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CONDElvSED OBITUARIES, 
Of 
CENTRAL ILLINOIS 
1908. 
By 
MILO CUSTER, 
BLOOMINGTOlvJ, ILL, 
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1908. 



C0]€):!]NSE]3 OBITUARlJilB 



CENTRAL ILLIXOIS. 

FOH TIffi 'YilAK 
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A LIST 



OP 
Y^.KI^ OP FAMILIES 
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Cj'^NTRAL II;LIK(''IS 

HO DIED OR WHOSS WIVES DlJilD 
DUHIHG TPIS YEAR. 
1908. 

(Witli Aclitional j^aterial 
Condensed Prom Accounts 
Of Pamily Reunions Amd 
Birthday Celebrations, ^tc, ) 

BY MILO CUSTJilR. 

BLOOMINGTON , ILLINOIS . 

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Of Central Illinois 

Por the Year 1908. 

w^ By Milo C\.ister. 

Bloornington, 111. 
I9II, 

(aTobreviations: "b.-born, m.-niarried, cli. -childrer: . 
d. -died, etc.) 

.LG03, Alexander, "b.ia ^, m, Jane _,___ _.....„> cl_.I8___^. 

Ch. Martha Al go e, William Algoe , Pontiac, 111. 
¥vs, Mary Millay, Kouts , Ind, , Mrs. Elsa Imnson, 
Mailton Algoe, Pontiac, 111., R.F.D, {?), Robert 
Algoe, Dana, Ibwa, David Algoe, Burlington, Iowa. 

.LLEN, Harvey T. b. 1333, m, __________ _„» d« 

Sprinp:field, 111., Aug. 28, 1908. Ch. Mrs. Albert 
Llarlin, Minnie Allen, TCrs. Arthur Athens, David Allen, 
W.S.Allen, Decatur, 111., Mrs. George Paxton, Mrs. 
Frank Elton, Springfield, 111., Krs. Anna Dunn , Taylor 
Allen, St. Louis, Mo. 

LLIiSN, William, b. 183 ^, m. Lavina Boggs , I8_, (wif e b. 

Little Mackinaw Twi^. Tazewell County, 111., Oct. 19, 
1840. d. Eureka, 111., July 24, 1908) Gh. Bert, 
Allen. Nunn, Colo., J.M.Allen, Eureka, 111. 
ILLISON, James, b, Bedford, Bedford County, Pa., June 28, 

1827, m. ^ _ ___ «^,» ^' Bloomington, 

111., Peb.'^'TrT^OS". Ch. Ai:aion Allison, Mrs. A.L. 
Samu el, Bloomington, 111. 
VNGELL, Dr. George M. b, I82__, m. Abby 0. dau. of 

Duty and Ruth (Owen) Evans, Providence, R.I, March 

6,1849. d. I8__(?) . (wife b. Glouchester, R.I., 
April 21, I82I, d. Atlanta, 111., Aug. 13,1908.) 
Bon. v'alter f. Angell , Providence, R.I, 
?.m)EHB01l» Y/illiam G. (son of Williaza G, (Sr. ) and Anna 
(Whittaker)Anderson. ) b. Jefferson County, Ind. , 
Oct. 12,1818, m. Jane Sheridan, Oct. 20, 1839. 
d. Colfax, 111., 4ug. 27,1908. (wife d. April 
15, 1903.) Ch. Wm. H. Anderson, Francis M. Anderson, 
(Co. C. 94th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil War,) Mrs. Mary 
E. Henderson, Millard P. Anderson, Colfax, 111. 



ANTHONY JacolD, "b . Green County, Pa. 1835, m. — ___.^ _ 

i^JUHUNl,JcG ^^ i^e-kin, 111., Oct. 12, 1908. Ch. 

¥^rT7T7-LkTimQve, Mrs. W. B, Hunt, Pekin.Ill., 
Iclrs. John Bauers , Independence, Colo. Oscar 
Anthony, Llrs. John Hanson, East Peoria, 111. 

lNTRIM Alexander H. "b. Charlottesville, Va. 1840, m. 

. ^^ d. Decatur, 111., 

'juTf'^24rT9W. Ch. Mrs, L. W. Brand, Benton, 111., 
Jennie Antrim. Decatur, 111,.' 

ARNOLD W.C. (Co, G, 33rd 111, Vol. Inf. Civil v/ar.) lo. 
'Funks Grove, McLean County, 111.; Jan. 4,1841, 

m. _ . d. Bloomington, 111. , 

Jul'^rT57"T908T Ch.lJirs. Hovvard Baker, Atlanta, 
111". Edns F. Arnold, Bloomington, 111. , Brother, 
A. C. 'Arnold, McLean 111. Sister, Mrs. Rebecca 
Stromg, Wood. River, Nelo. 

\JUI0LD, Zaehariah, h. ^8__^, m. __„____^.^^^^ _^.^._^^ ^» 

d. Ellsworth, 111., 1908. Ch. Mrs. Mdwara Fossett, 
Mrs. G.A.Shinkle, Ellsworth, 111., Mrs. R.W, Kreitzey 

Bloomington, 111., Brothers; George Arnold, 
Rev. Peter Arnold, (German Baptist or Dunkard},^ 
Kejitser, W.Va. Sister, Mrs. Anna Klein, Keyser, W. 
Va, 

M^THUR, G. C. b. 184 , m. 



McDonough County, 111., 1863, d. April 19,1907. 
(wife "b. Clark County, Ind. 1842, d. Deland, 111., 
May 3,1908) Dau; Mrs, Albert Moberly, Monticello, 
Til. 

3ACHMA2^, Benjamin R. (Go. ^,IIth Ind. Vol. Inf. Civil 

V/ar . ) son of B e n J am i n a n d i-J 1 i z a-'o e t h v . . ) 

Baclnnan, b. Jasper County, 111.. April ^^'^^^^' ";• 
Tst, Susan A. Barton, Ma^ckinaw, 111. ,l*^ay 12, I860, 
End, Clara Murdock, Nov. 2,1881, d. Minier, 111., 
Aug. 6,1908, (1st wife d. April 30, 1879.) Ch, 
(by 1st wife) , Clark Bachman, Grano , N.D. 
Mrs. Imo Buehrig, Minier, 111., Mrs. Florence 
McKenzie, Grand Forks, JMD, {^y 2nd wife), William 
Bacharian, Chicg..go , Ill« Dwight Bachman, Minier, 111. 
R/J)EN G.W. b. T828, m. _________ ______ d.. Deer Creek, 

Til., Nov. 28,1908, Grandsons, Yv. J. Snyder, Deer 
Creek! 111. M.L.Snyder, Pekin, 111., G.W.Snyder, 
Spring Valley, 111. 



AIJCE RolDert, "b. Grief enberg, Germany, Nov. 4,1832, 
'm.Bertha Affeld, Oct. 7,1856. iimig. America, 
187 , d. P^loomington-, 111., July 11,1908. Ch. 
MrsT^Peter W. Hoierman, Mrs. Adolph Postels, 
Bloomington, 111., Robert C. Balke , Oklahoma 
City, Okla, 

AKER, Joseph S. Id. Y/arren County, Ohio, June 24,1824, 
' m. __ _> ^^-* Washington, D.C. 

'jkn7'T^r96Q/ (ni.''¥rf~W.G,}{uBe, Mrs. N,S. 

Forsythe, Mason City, 111., Frank Baner, _..__j 

Idaho, 

/iHNARD, Amos, Id. 182/, , , rn. Avesta Moult on, I8_ ^, d, 

___, (wife b. ^near iioston, Mass, 1838. d, 
skBl' o s a , I o\m , Ma r c h 15, 1 9 8 . ) C h . ¥t s . Jessie 
Wood, Waila Walla, Wash, , Jennie Barnard, Boston, 
Mass., Mrs. Wolcott Rawson, Oskaloosa, Iowa, 
Hale Barnard, Parke Barnard, ElPaso, 111,, 
Prank Barnard, Omaha, Neb. , Charles Barnard, ___ 
Cal . 
lARNAPJ),'^Lewis. b. IS2_ , ra, Martha, dau. of W.R, Penn, 
May 11,1858, d. 1897, (wife h, Belleville, 111., 
Sept. 5,1824, d. near Broadwell, 111., Oct. 30, 
1908.) Ch, lilLrs, V/,E,Bellmer, Donald N, Barnard, 
Chicago, 111., Mrs. Levi Porbes, Pred Barnard, 
Lincoln, 111. 

L^RNUlvI, Samuel P, b, Bt. LaY/rence County, N.Y. , Aug. II, 
1824, rn. 1st Clarinda Bunting, IS44, Ind. Eliza 
Patterson, 1865, d,. LeRoy, 111,, Jan, 9,1908, 
(1st wife d. I86I.), Ch, I^Irs. Charlton, Watters, 
Percy D, Barnum, LeRoy, 111., George Barnurn, 
Spokane, Wash, 
PJl, CaDt. T« li. (Private Co. K. 74th Ohio Vol. Inf, 

also Captain 5th Regt. U.S. Vol. Inf. ^ivil War.) 
b. 1808. m.__ _____^«. =,.-„. ^ '^- Maroa, 

111., March 21T19O8.*" Twife d. Jan. 4,1908.) Ch, 
H.W.Barr, Joplin, Mo. Dr, Prank H. Barr, Pana, 
111., Kts. Gertru.de Stoutenborough, Nellie Barrj 
M?.roa, 111, 

3ASSETT, Brasilia, b. 183 , m. Lucina Mead, March 30, 

1854, d. Normal, 111., Aug. 29 , 1907 . (wife b, 
Bel awar e , Ohi o , Oct. 15,1831, d . No rmal , 111., 
Oct. 29, 1908.) Ch. Ada E, Colvin, Pomona, Cal., 
Ira M, Bassett, Tonica, 111,, Ellen I, Bassett, 
Bloomington, 111., Prof. Herbert Bassett . 
Macomb. 111. 



EAN, Jairies, lo. Treinont, Tv;p . Taz'^well County, 111., 

Oct.. 21,1846, ra. Ind Leonard, Oct. 4,I90:5. 

d * T r e mo n t , 111., Mar c "h 20^ ' 1 9 8 . [^ h, . b 1. 1 rr i y i n g 
"by 2nd wife) Brother, Willi8.m Bean,Tremont , 111., 
Sisters, Mrs. George Higney, "^-^atseka, 111., Mrs. 
JacoD Scholltzer, Colburn, 111. 

[EHlvI, William, J. b.Pomerania, Germany, Sexot. 25,1842, 

iniraig. Araerica, 1869. m. .,..., .. .-»-^,.^- ^.^-,^-' 



d. near rp.nvers, Ill>, Jan. 31,1908, Sister, 
Mrs, William SchV7eima,nn, Danvers, 111. R.P.D. 
ELL, J.C, M. Eleanor__ , (wife "^. Pa. Bee, 8,1820. 

d. Mason City, IlirrYe>r' 14,1908.) Ch. Mrs, 
Margaret Ruth, Aurora,, 111., Mrs. Mliza, Smith, 
Joplin, Mo,, Levi Bell, Mason City, 111. 
EKDURl^, Jesse E, "b. near Zanesville, Ohio, May II,I84r5, 

m . ,.___«_ -^^ . „ ,. _ ,^ « .„. .__-. > ^ • Decatur, 111., 

March TJ,1 968*7 *SoV,'' 'Hoy" Be'ndure J ^^^^^ SxDring Ave., 
Decatur, 111. 

ENSCOTER, D, Y, lo. LuzerHiS: County; Pa., Dec » 13,1826, 
m. Lovina Pugh, Mason City, .111., 1854, d. Mason 
City, 111., Jan. 16,1908. Ch, Boyd Benscoter, 
Springfield, 111, , Prank Benscoter, C. B. Benscoter , 
Mrs. Charles Hess.i Mason City, 111, 

EHRY, . h. 183^^ , m, Hannah B. _, 18 _^ 

(wife D. Devonshire, England, June 3Q/lQol, iniinig. 
Anerica, 1352, d. Pontiac, 111., .4ug. 21,1908.) Son, 
John A. Berry, Pontiac, 111, 
EYSPjvLAl'T, Henry, h. I82___^, m. Ka.therine _ _^, d, 

1906, (wife 1). Germany, 1827, Immig. AmerictT'lS'^'S, 
d. Lincoln, 111., June 7,1908.) Ch. William 
Beverman, Biirtonviev/, Miss., Mrs. Herman Knollenherg, 
Mrs. John .Hu"benking, Lincoln, Ill.(?) 
ilSHOP, James , Td. Champaign ^ County , Ohio, Nov. 12,1821, m. 
Mary Thompson, McLean County, 111., March 26,1848, 
d.Bloomington, 111., Dec. 4,1908. (wife d. Oct,. 24, 
1907.) Ch. Mrs, James A. Welch, George Bishop, 
Bloomington, 111., Artliur Bishop, Charles Bishox-*, 
Mrs. Ray Baremore, Randolph, 111. R.F.D, 



llTTHER, John ^o. Germany, 132 . m. Catharine Lantz, 

-^855 d. McLean County, 111., July 10,1366. 
Twife b. Ilaulbach, Hessen-Darinstadt , Germany, 
Kay 20,1830, d. near Blooinington , 111 . , liarcn 
8,1908). Gh. T:Irs. George Sohrer, John Bittner, 

l^ormal, 111. II. P. D. ^_, . ^ • . . Tn 

3L/via)LY, Aaron B; Havana, 111. o. near oprmg. lela, ill., 
Oct ^ IB36. m, Sarah J. Brown, March 4, 1858. 
(-/ife h. N.Y. Pel). 2,1838.) Ch. Rufus Blakely, 
Edward Blakely, Mrs. Emma Burlce, Krs . Nellie 
Rengstorff , Havana, 111. 
^r^-^im Ezra, '0. 182 , rn. Carol ine_^_„.^__>ogan 
r^--^ ' county, 111.-1847. d, Lincoln, 111., 1894. (wife 
b. Ber^Ks County, Pa. 1826. d. Lincoln, xll. , reo. 
^9 T908.) Ch. Mrs, E. Bur-ton, Mrs. E, B. i^aroin, 
Lincoln, 111., Ezra 0. Boren, Springfield, 111., 
E.D. Boren, Chicago, 111. 
BOULV/ARE, Hardin, o. Ky.(?) I83„,, m. Elorinda Barclay, 
Ky; IB5I, d. Bale Twp. McLean County, 111., 18o^. 
(wife "0. Madison County, Ky. Aug. 29, 1835. d. 
Bloomin.^ton, 111., March 1,1908.) Ch. Mrs. vf.H. 
Cutting, Frank Boulware, Bettie W. Boulware, Bloom- 
ington, 111., Walker Boulware, Eoosland, 111., 
John A. Boulware, ____..____, S.D. 
BOWEIT. Bavid W. lo. Eranklin County, .t?a. , April ^8,ia^/. 
d, near Bloomington, 111., Jan. 18, 1908. Sister, 

Mrs. Mary Rodobaugh, _.______„„_ __^^^« ^ 

Niece Mrs. Jessie Hill, Bloomington, 111. n.i^.U. 
BRACKSH, William. (Co.__,I3th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil v/ar. } 

i, 1838, m. „__._^^...~^^,' ^- ^:^^^2" ,, 
City 111. ,"Aug:'*"l4, 1903. Bau. Mrs. Allie Booth, 
Greenview. 111. Sisters, Mrs, SarahHice, i^exers- 
l)urg, mi, Mrs, Aloloie Yost, Washington, 111., 
Brothers, George Bracken, Mason City, II].., Jacoli 
Bracken, ___ __._I^'io • > Rooert Bracken, _„__^ 

Bans; ^ 

BRADBORD, John, "b. I84__, m. Sarah T______ ,^Cb, 

IS I860, d. _ __ .(wife b. Zanesville, Onio, 
Sept. 12,1841. "d. Coif ax, 111, , ITov, 4,1908.) Ch« 
Brank Bradford, John Bradford, Richmond Bradford, 
Bella Bradford, Colfa:>c, 111. 



IAV/2>T£R, William, (Green Valley, 111., son of John B. 
Brav/ner) b. Columbia, Adair County, Ky,,July 
30, I8I8. m. Mary E. dau. of Gapt. William 
Patterson, .Rushville, 111., Oct. 20,1842. \wife 
d. March 15, I89I.) Gh. Mrs. J.M.Depew, 
Jacksonville, 111., Mrs. Levi Orendorff, Lelevan, 
111., Joseph H. Bravvner, Mrs. C.E. Schurernan, 
Green Valley, 111., Edward P. Brawner, Belton, 
Mo., Robert 0. Brawner, Delevan, 111., V/illiam 
C. Brawner, Charles Brawner, Fairfield, Iowa, 
Sisters, Mrs, Anna Putnam, Spaulding, 111,, 
Mrs. Kary Fish, Chicago, 111. Brother, Creed 
H, Brawner, Denver, Col, 
nr)GEMi\lT, Albert H. , b. 1830, m. _____________„ .„_____ju 

d. Chicago, 111., Aug. 2, 1908. Dau. Mrs. Alfred 
Gordon, Pekin,Ill. 

:UDGES ^ ,b, 183 _,_,, m. Mary C. ^_,..^„_IQ__.» 

(wifVYr'near Wheeling W. Va, Feb, 2,1835. d. 
Bloomington, 111., July 2,1903.) Son, Clarence 
Bridges, Bloomington, 111. 
[GGS, F.S, (Co. E. 108th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil V/ar, ) 

b . Mas s . Feb. 21,1825, m . ^ ^ ^ , .,_,^_ ...__.^ .^.^^^^.-.^.^.-a. 

. d. Metamora, 111., May 22, 1908. Ch. F.C.Briggs, 
Gibson City, 111., W.K, Briggs, Alice Briggs, 
Metamota, 111., Mrs. E. A. Palmer, _____Minn . 

RIBCOE, Dixon M, (Union Veteran, Civil War. } son of 
Maj . A. F. and J ohanna (______) Bris coe . ) b. 

Jacksonville. 111., Oct , "lb , r846, m. Allie Hartley, 
Aug. 17,1876. D, Bloomington, 111., April 13, 
1908. Dau. Allie Briscoe, Bloomington, 111., 

Brother, V/.S^Briscoe ,___ ^_ ,___ ^ .^..._.,. ...^,* 

ROOKS, Presley'T. b. Hart County71Cyr7 Nov." T, 182 1, m. 

M:j.iza S, Larison, dau. of Abel Larison, 1842, d. 
Stanford, 111., Feb. 21,1908. (wife b. Oct. 1,1824, 
d. June 15,1897.) Ch. Abel Brooks, Bloomington, 
111,, Mrs. Rachel Wright, Mrs. Lucy McCorkle, 
Miles Brooks, Stanford, 111., Mrs. Minnie Smoot, 
: Jacksonville, 111. 
iROWH, Henry G. b, Dublin, Ireland, TTov. 5,. 1833, imjiiig. 

America, 1848, m.^^ ^_^^ .. ^_.^,. ., d. 

Hudson, 111., June 13,1903. Ch.'Mrs.lohn Craig, 
, Robert Brown, Eliza. Brown, Susan Brown, Clorella 
Brown, Hudson, 111. 




piJCKlilH Gottlieb, b. Weitzburg, Germany, Jan, 2o,I832. 

ii-iig. /u-nerica, 185 (?), lA- Ivatherine Knaebe, 

Dec, 25,1858, d. Cropsey, 111.. '1'^^ 22, 1908, Oh. 
Adain Brucker , August Brucker, Henry Trucker, 
Charles Brucker. Mrs, Jacob Huppert, r.rs. Henry 
Stein, Mrs. Ernest Lang, John Brucket, Mrs. 
Henry Suter, Cropsey, 111. (?). Brother , Jacob 

Brucker, ,Okla. Sister, 

^__ , 'V/urtemburg, Germany. 

^UHKHAHTrifohn^''G. b r"""Gerinany , . I8I5 , :riu Eary A., 

Jan. , 18,1845. immig. America, 1856, d. Danvers, 
111. Feb, 18,1908. (v;ife b. Oberhausen,Wurtemburg 
May 4,1823, d. Danvers , Ill.,^Feb. 17,1908.) Ch. 
(names' unknov>/n to the v/riter. ) 

^UHWBTT, Caleb H. b. 1823, h. ___________ 

Denver, Col, Aug. (?), 1908, Bons , 
Denver, Col., A.H.Burnett, Omaha, 

BUSH,' Samuel, (Co, D. Ilth 111. Cavalry, Civil War.) b. . 
^ Ship-oensburg, Pa,, June 5, 1822, m. Ann East, 1876, 
d. Chenoa, 111., May 4 , I90S-. Brothers, John Bush, 
Ottumwa,- Iowa, Kdv/ard Bush, Chenoa, 111. Sisters, 
Mrs. S, Buckley, Louisville, My., Mrs, L. Hewitt, 
Mrs.' Sarah A. Lenney, Chicago, 111. 

[bUXTON. Bentley, b. Perth. Arnboy,. IT ♦J,, May 9, 1835, m, 
'Elizabeth Cory, Pekin, 111., April, 1863. d. 
San Jose, 111., Aug. 24, 1908, Ch. Bert Buxton, 
Mew York, H.Y, , Edith Buxton, San Jose, Cal. , !:rs. 

__^_ Bowles, ^ ^ ^Canada^ Henry 

Buxtorr;3IZZl-,^.«.-^.~«--™'^°^' (AlsTt'wo others,, naineS' 
unknovm to the writer), 

CALDWELL. James, (Co, G, I45th 111. Vol, Inf. Civil Mar.) 

b. nes'.r Havana, 111,, 1840, m, '^^^ ___„._-_....- ^^^-......^ J^ 

d. near Merna, 111., April 20, 1908. Ch. Prank 
Caldwell, ElPaso, Tex., M.rs, Anna Kemper, Dexter, 
Iowa. Brothers, Prank Caldwell, Havana, 111., 
Thomas Caldwell, Bloomington, 111.: Sister, 
Mrs. Lizzie Cools, V/ichita, Kans. 

G/JILTOIM Sdward, b. Kent, England, April 29, 1328, iirinig, 

America., 184 1 , m,^_ ^ _„ .»..„.«,^...„,^™..«-, ^* 

Pontiac, 111., Jan, 23 ,"" 1908 , Vh. D.H.Carlton, 
Planagan, 111., A.S.Cdrlton, Pontiac, 111. R.P.D,, 
D.B.Carlton, Anetia, Iowa. 



i^STLI^ Justvis, lo, Wilmington, Vt. , Nov. 5,1823, m. 

'Harriet A. Boyd, Vt. Jan. 12, 185:5, d, Cheno?., 
111., June 25, 1908. C?fi. W.D. Castle, Gridley, 111., 
¥r s . F . B , Hub h ar d , C he n o a , 111. 

i^TEB Andrev/ J. "b. near Hillslooro, Coffee County, Tenn. , 

' Sept. 23, 1833, m. Emily 0. Scoville, Aug. 24, 1855. 
d. Mason City, 111., Sept. 10,1908. Ch. Mrs., Clara 
J. Fry, Mason City, 111., Mrs, Anna A. Buchanan, 
6321 Ingleside Ave., Chicago, 111., Mrs. Mary E. 
^.^ilson, Eelvidere, Nelo, , Mrs. Lillie E. Mathers, 
1204 Chapparral St., Corpus Christi, '"ex., J. A. 

Cates, Repulolioan City, 'Teb. I.CCates, Wood River, 
Neb., W.J, Cates, Oklahoma City, Okla. , Mrs,- SI la M. 
Cruse, Noble, 111., Mrs. Olive A. Lynn, Mason City, 
111., R,?,D.(?), Mrs. Idah J.Rhodes, Webb City, Mo,, 
Mrs. Jessie M. Weeks, Juniata, Neb. 

:.A\rBNDER, David.M. b. IS 28, m. „__,> ^* 

Weldon, 111., Sept, 13, 1908. Ch. Mrs, Florence 
Hesket, Riverside, Kans,, Frank Cavender, Weldon, 
111., Mrs. Emma Nixson, Chillioothe, 111, 

^H/TTExRDON, Jonas, b. I82__ , ni. T^rs. Hester M,- (Morris) 

Richards, dau. of Edward and Lois(^^ ^___)-i--^--^-^'^"^ ^ 

1858, cM Feb. ^,1893. (v/ife b. 'Morgan County, 

Ohio, Oct. 4,1824, d. Waynesville, 111., Sept. 19, 
1908.) Ch. George Ghatterdon, Stoekville, Neb., 
Edward Chatter don, Kansas City, Mo, 

:.LARK, Robert, b. I82_^^, in, Margaret Mcllvaine, May 28, 
I84A. (v/ife b, Washington County, Pa,, April 19, 
ia23, d. near Towanda, ^111. , March 13, 1908.) Ch, 

A. T. Clark, Oren Clark, Lizzie Clark, Towanda, 
111. 

::LEVELAND, Sdinund, ( Co.___, I2th Wis . Vol . Inf. Civil 

War,) b. Eroadalben, Fulton County, N.Y., June 4, 
1843. m. Margaret F. Lawrence, Cohoes, M.Y. , April 
6, 1868, d. Bloomington, 111., June 17,1908. Son, 
v'illiarn E. Cleveland, Bloomington, 111. 

OOK, , b, I8_ _^_, m. MoJ-inda _ _„_(^'^if'^ '^' ^^'^^^ 

dT^nrirbury, 111., July IS,I908TTCh. Mrs, G.W. 
Pat ton, Pontiac, 111,, Mrs. S, Scibird, ______._, 

Col.. Mrs. T.S,0. McDowell, Goldie.Cook, A.P.Cook, 
O.C.'Caok, H.C.Cook, Fairbury, 111, 



:)E, Thoi::c;S \\ (Co. p. 26th 111. Vol. Inf , also Co. K, 
nth 111. Vol. Inf. CiYil V/ar. 3 b. Veedersburg;, IncU 
Rept. 12, I339/m. Mary White, Dec. 25,1861. d. 
Pontiac, 111,, Dec. 5,1908. (wife d, 1870.) Dau. 
Lizzie Coe, Manville, 111. 
31IPT0N, James R, "b. Tvlontgomer^;- County, Ya. , Jan. 12, 

1854, m. ElizalDeth Gatliff, Hiclraond, Ky. , Jan. 6, 

1872, d. Tov/anda, ?:il,,. April T9,I908, Gh. Mrs, 
S*McMullen, Jennie Coinpton, Towanda, 111., Brother, 
, Corapton, To wan da, 111. 

DOlChlR, _'"'*'l_Ilir""^« -Q2_^, m. Harriet K..^ . _, d. 

1383, Twif e To.; I82I, d. Pairhury, 111 .T March 30, 
I90S.) Dau. Mrs. Fannie Vofge!}., ?airoury,Ill, 
OHITELIUS, J.C. (Battery D. Capt, Coopers ?.eg*t. Pa, 
Light Artillery, Civil War.) son of Maxwell and 

Mary Ann( _ _ )Gornelius, h. McKees P.ock, Pa,, 
^pril 30. 1838,™ Mary G. Y/histler, Carthage, 
Mo., 1868, d.Minier, 111., June 21, 1908. Ch. 
rs. W.H. Lower, Jessie Cornelius, Minier, 111. Mrs. 
Homer Livesay, Bloomington, 111. }3rothers, 
William Cornelius, Oil City, Pa., Samuel Cornelius, 
Youngstown, Ohio. Sisters, Mrs. Benjamin Whistler,. 
Mackinaw, 111. Mrs, ___,^.„ Thompson, Youngstown, 

Ohio, Mrs„_ ^-Als'ton, .,„___...^.._j A- -"i-^' j 

Mrs. Martha PoxT Coiriton, Gal., llrsf Eliza Lemmon, 
Pittshurg, Pa, 
OX, William, (son of John and Slizabeth(V/allcer)Gox} b. 

Blooming Grove, McLean County, 111., Sept. 25,1833, 
m, Minnie Ash^'oy, July 3,1878, d. Garfield, Wash., 
Dec» n,190S. Gh, Daisy Cox;,. Harry Cox, Florence 
Cox, Grace Cox, Prank Cox, Garfield, Wash., Sister 
Mrs,. Frank Williams, S. Clayton St., Bloomington, 
111'. 
P.AIG, Daniel W. (Co. 3rd Ind. Vol, Inf. Mexican War.) 
b. Pitts"taurg, Pa., Aug. 25,1834. m. Mary Conn, 
184 d. Maroa, 111., July 26,1908. Ch. Mrs, E.C 
Phares, Samuel Craig, Decatur, 111., Est el la 
Craig, Maroa, 111. , Dr. William Craig, Kenney, 111 
Elisha Craig, Chicago, 111. 



CROSWELL, Dr. Thomas, b, Mercer Co., Maine, June 22,1815. 
m, l8t Henrietta Owens, 18 2nd Martha E, 
Martins d. Streator, 111., Oct. 6,1908. SonCby 
l3t wife, James T. Croswell, Pontiac, 111. Ch. 
hy 2nd wife, Mrs, Henrietta E. Welle, Streator, 
111,, Mrs. Stephen P. Moon, Los Angeles, Cal. , 
Mrs. Fannie M. Elder, Watseka, 111, 






UDWORTH A.M. "b. Mass. 1850. m. IsalDelle Dean, 1876, d. 
'pisher, 111., April 13,1908. Son, Clarence 
Cudworth, Wisher, 111. ro ( --p 

Id A^^' 14,1328. d. Decatur, 111., Feb, 14, 
1908^^ Dau. Mrs. W.E.Mann, 442 N. Church St., 

Decatur, 111. ^. -rn'.y, 

lATZETL Henr^^ 0. l^^ ^-ear Maysville, Ky. . Nov. 24,1354, 
|AL^.L, ^^"^^^-.^^^^^ omey, Ill.(?) 1364, d, Atlanta, 

111., Aug. 18,1908. Ch. Mrs. Charles Atchison; 

Jennie Dalzell, Ida Dalzell, Atlanta, 111. 

)a'^JIFORTH, Henry, Id. I8I__., "^'i - „.=...». ^.....^ .-..^_.._.^«.^-' ^' 

ia ,(wi:re h, 1820, d. Deer Creek, 111,, -Jan. 
237T9O8.) Son, J.A.Danforth, Deer Creek, 111, (3 
other sons, names unknovm to the writer.) 

^/^^TDSON ,h,I82 ^, m. Slizaheth J,___ 

""" (wTfrT'rT'o7r(io^n, Ohlo, I824, d. i-^eoria, 111., 
April 17,1908.) Dau, Mrs. M.L.Ducker, Peoria, 
ill. (2 other sons, names unknown to the writer.} 
V.>^IS Col. .^.J. (Lieut.- Col, Ilth lU- Cavalry, Civil 
' War.) h. Elm Grove Twp , , Tazewell County, 111., 
1830. m. Martha A. Gcwdy, Dec. 24,13 50. d. 
Tremont, 111,. March 23,1908. Ch. Mrs.____^__._ 
McCullough. Danville, 111., Allie Davis, Mrs. 
Charles I3urg_____.. _,„_..._ Ala. , Frank Davis, 

■'rs ^^'r. Cody, Tremont,. 111. 

DAVIS, John'jV (I^T^DafiTT. and Emily (Weeks )Davis}. 
b, Cecilton. Cecil County, Hd. April 2^, I8o9. 
m. "St, Mary Moore, Dec. 8,1867. d. near Heywortn, 
111., March 7,1908. (1st wife d__.____.)^. Gh. 
Rev. Prank Davis, Wilmington ,N^C, , Mrs. John 
Freeman, Mrs. Claude Casey, J. L. Davis, Ina Davis, 
Mrs. Elmer Casey, Mrs. Grant Bishop, Heyworth, 
111, brother, Naylor 0, Davis, Baltimore, Md, 

DAY T son , 'sdwar d , "D , I B a , m , Est her P e ar t , 1 8 6 5 , d . . 

'l8 [ (v/ife h, Crooke, Durham, England, ilov. 10, 
I84F," "irnmig , Atner ica , 18 6 3 , d . ■ Bloomington , 111 . , 
July ' II, 1908. ) Ch, Edward Davison, Peoria, 111., 

Mrs. J^. E.Lyons, Pontiac, 111,, Mrs, C.G. Miller, 
LaA¥rence, Kans., Mrs. Dr. Charles P. Holland, 
George Davison, Bloomington, 111. 



lEMENT Richi-nond S. b. Tremoirt, 111., Oct. 31,1843, m, 

__>4- Chicago, Ill>, Oct.__„, 

TgWr^Cl'i. Hattie'*I)eraent, Pearl Dement, Ruth 
Dement, Chicago, 111. Brothers George Dem.ent , 
Am^o-^'oae Dement/ Lexington, 111. Sisters, Iirs.__^ 

_^_^Jranklin, Q.uin€ry 111., Ada Dement, Lexington, 

iiiT ' 

)ElTViI3, James, 13. near Jacksonville, 111., 1829, ra^ 

Fo.nny Bell, 18 _^, d. Eureka, 111., Sept^ ^1,1908. 

Ch, Mary Dennis , """Minnie Dennis, Eureka, 111. 

^I'h^TRICH, John', h. Ruegen, Germany, July 22,1836. i^-'^^^^ig* 
iurierica, 1380, d. Lentner, Mo. , July 13,1908. Ch, 
Mrs. G.F. ■SuhifeeJ.entner, Mo., Mrs. _._____^^_. 

9 

^r2;TRI0H7Toh'iT,'^.'^^3nyder County, Pa., April 29, 1834, ra. 

_ , d, Bartonville, 111., 
liTFclT^e'rr^M'r^Chr'l^^e^^ Dietrich, Mrs.f.L. 
Shaffer, Mason City, 111.,. Mrs. J.H.Ely, Bloomington, 
111., Harry K. Dietrich, Eddyville, Ky. Sisters, 
Mrs/L. Rissinger, I'rs.. J, F, Gulp, Mason City, 111., 
Brother, _ _ I'ietrich,__,.„,__ _„M0' 

bODSOT^T, A'bner.:b~. T83 , , m. Annis Busick, ISSCtv/ife h* 

Lafayette, Ind. "Jan, I83I, d. Normal', 111., Dec. 
10 , 1908 * ) Ch. Mrs . Maria Timmons , Loda, 111 . , 
Mrs. Ellen Johnson, Bunch, Iowa, Jesse I>odson, 
G-ridley, HI., '-rs. Jennie Kerr, JTettie Dodson, 
Ahner J. Dodson, Mrs, Delia Biggs, Normal, 111., 
Erank Dodson, Bloomington, 111, 
)NEH. John Wesley, (Co, K. I67th Ohio Yol.. Inf . _Ci¥il 
far.) h. Butler County,, Ohio, Sept. 5,1845, m. 
Lounette Herrick, Sept, 9,1869. d. Bloomington, 
111., July 13,1908. Ch. Alloert C. Doner, 
Montgomery City, Mo., Mrs. Mae McEarland, 
Pitts'ourg, Pa., Everette Doner, Colorado Springs, 
Colo. Sisters, Mrs, MaryBavord, Maryville, Mo., 
Mrs, Alexander ,Beal, Bloomington, 111. Half -Brother , 
Y/illiem Yeagle, Hamilton, Ohio. 
DRAKE, Rev. Daniel ^. (Baptist Minister) son of _____..„ 
and Marv C, Drake. Mo. Plainfield, !MJ, :fp.Isal3elle, 
Alexander. Jan. 17,1888. d. Delevan, 111., Eeh. 23, 

1908. (wife. d. Sept, 21 , I89I > ) Mq Gh. Brothers, 
Thom_as Drake, Judson Drake, David Drake, Collins 
Drake, Del&van, 111. Sister, Mrs. Emeline Placw, 
Delavan, 111, 



biiAM, J. D. Id. Rip-ley, Ohio, Sept. ._, 1832, m. 

Minnie Hoy t, 1869, d. Bloomington, 111., Nov. 
21,1908. Ch. Wm. A. Dunham, Chicago , 111., T:rs, 
Alexis Coleman, New York, II. Y. 
BAGLE John V/. b. Gallia County, Ohio, Dec, 20,1819, 
m. Jeanette Womeldorff , Gallia County, Ohio, 
Get. 25,1845, d. Pontiac, 111., March 26,1911. 
Ch. Mrs. Charles L, Bigelow, Mrs. B.W. White, 
Pontiac, 111. 
DV/ARDS, Dr. Richard, (President 111. State Normal 
University, Normal, 111., I862-I875.) >), 
AlDerytswith, Wales, Dv/c . 23, 1822, immig. Ameriaa, 
I833;a m. Betsey J. Samson, 1849, d. Blpomington, 
111., March 7,1908. Ch. Mrs. N.C.Dougherty, Peoria, 

111., R.A.Edwards, Peru, Ind. , Ellen S. Edwards, 
Florence Edwards, Bloomington, 111., Nicholas T. 
Edwards, Whittier, Cal, , George H. Edwards ,. Kansas 
City, Mo,, Walte-r A. Edwardsm Los Angeles Cal., 
Owen M. Edwards, Normal. 111. 
.LIFP, Edward, 'o . Berne, Lincolnshire, England, April 
'2,1846, imr/iig. Mierica, 1854. m. Elizabeth Ling, 
1868. d. Minier, in,, June 18, 1908. (wife d. 1907.) 
Ch. John T. Elliff, gekin, 111, Edward Elliff Jr., 
Benjamin C. Elliff, Missouri Valley, Iowa, 
Charles 0. Elliff, Stella. Elliff , Delia Elliff, 
Minier, 111, 

IMS, Francis M, h. I84__ , m. Adelaide Bump, Bloomington, 
'ill., I86__ (wife ""o." Windom Center, Green County, 
N.Y. Ee"b. 14,1846, d. Normal , 111 ., Dec. 17, 1908.) Ch. 
Mrs. Lillie Lupton, Fairfield, 111., Newton C.Evans, 
Allegan, Mich., Mrs. Mary McTwiggar, Clifford 
Evans, Frank Evans , Jr., Peoria, 111., VJilliam 
Evans, Galeslourg, 111. 
MR, Samuei, Pekin, 111., h. Ireland, I83__, m. ____,„_ 

^ __ ___» Ireland, 1854, imiig. America, 

ISeS.^Tw^ife iJ. Ireland, I83I, d. Pekin, 111., 
Dec. 16,1908.) Ch. Thomas S. Fair, William G.Fair, 
Eohert L. Fair, Mrs. Jennie Bush, Mrs. John A.Neill, 
Pekin, 111. 



LOP aeter, ''o. Soott County, Ohio, Aug. 2--';,I83o, ra. 
^ • 1st Mary Orrell, 1850. d. Delavan, 111. , ?eo .. I.I'.C-8. 
Ch Georp-e "^alor, Thomas Falor, Peoria, ill., 
Lawrence Falor/St. Louis, lio. listers, Mrs. 
Crawford, }3ela.van, 111., l^rs. Jonn 
■ Tl37ilTi7Teoria, 111., Mrs, Harriet Ray, Chicago, 
111. brothers, Isaiah ?alor, Anamosa, Iowa, 
David Falor, Independence I.To. , George Falor, 

__ S.D, 

IGHT, ChrTsTTan, b, Stuttgart, Germany, May 2,1822, 

T iloomington, 111,, PiFT 8,1908. Oh.^red Peicht, 
Chica'^o Ti],^ T.irs. Anna '3/aggoner, Plaimnew, 111., 
Frs. Ernest Lehrman, T^rs. Sd. Kingston, John 
Feicht, Bloomington, 111. r. • • - 

iRGUSON, Elder John (Co, G. 75th 111, Vol, Inf. €ivix 
^ War.) b. Ogle County, 111., July 2b,I842 m. __ 

d. Weeks, Okla. , June 6,1.908. 
'JJT'nYTT^rotiiev , E.C.Ferguson, Bloomington, 111. 

u-ja''aNG I'b* ^-8^- -' ^■* ^^'^^^^ Ann______^ 

^'' '^''"' a 'TsW'rTv'^nTe^'^.'^'^^^skingum, County, Ohio, 1826. d. 
ilavsna, 111.. June 20, 1908.) Ch. Henry Flemming, 

Wyo., Aloert Flemaiing, _____„^._«.»^ 
OkT^'^ftoH^'FrS'niiriing, Havana, 111.. ]3ora Flerjiming, 
Mrs. Mary Reece,__^..__, Mont, Mrs, Ella WUlard, 

_^__ _ Colo,, Mrs. Hehecca Leitch,_„__^__ 

[JilSKSR %illia:m, (son of Col, John Flesher) h . Pendleton, 

^ C-ounty, W. Va. , Oct, 19,1827, m..,. ^^,.,_^-^^.- 

. d. Lexington, 111., Dec, 9, 
T90¥r Ch"rTndrTw ¥r Flesher, Nowata, Okla. 
John H. Fleshe-'^, Alonzo Fkesher, Lexington 111., 
R.F.D^, Mrs. ¥. H.Curry, Sd, L. Flesher, George 
E. Flesher, Gridley, 111. .Frank Flesher, New 
York, :^Y, lister, Alcinda Flesher, Liloerty Center, 

lovfa, ^ ... -.o/io 

lELDiiiH, John h. 182 ^, m, Cynthia Stone, June ^484.., 

d. Bloomin,-ton, Twp. T^cLean County, 111., L<^yo6 . 
(wife h. Estill County, Ky. , Jan. 22, 1825. d, 
Hevworth, 111., May $3, 1908.) Ch. Frank Fielder, 
'Satonville. Kans.. Mrs. Anna E. Stivers, Lellmgnam, 
Y/ash. J. G, Fielder, Heyworth, 111. 



^]t]7;y , Eureka, 111., t. 182 , m. Elizabeth, 

l!"~ ^ ^mn_.Jwife b. 1843, d. Eureka, 111., April 



17, I908Tr~Ch. Mrs. iielle ::oore, Mrs. Lizzie Dillon, 
Cirs. T/Iargaret Sanderrnan, Peoria, 111., Mrs. Lilli'^ 
Yoder, G-oodf ield, 111 . , ^/alter Pinley, Elvaston, 111., 
Aaron Finley, Jennie Finley, Eureka, 111. 
TZHE'TRY Hiram, (son of Edward' Fitzhenry) b. near 

Columbus, Ohio, Dec, 8, 1840. m. Elizabeth Johnson, 
1862, d. Wirth, Sharp County, Ark, June 22, 1908. 
Ch. E.A. Eitzhenry, Port Angeles, V/ash. , Mrs. E.M. 
VanPetten, Louis FitzHenry (attorney)Bloomington, 111. 
Brothers, Watts FitzFxenry, Plain City, Ohio, William 
FitzHenry, Michigan City, Ind. Sisters, Mrs. ^ 
William Bentz, Columbus, Ohio, Mrs, Olive Rayburn, 
Tovmnda, 111. 

LICK, John J. Saybrook, 111. (son of Isaac and Mary 
^ I )Follick,) b. Hamilton County, Ohio, July 

2rrT^25.^^. 1st, Anna M. Stewart, 18, :.,, (1st 

wife d. Jan. 15, 1870.) Ch. Frank Foliick, Mrs. 
Frank Snyder, Mrs. Frank Cole ,Bloom-ington, 111., 
' ir s . 1'^ ar -^ on We akman , S ayb r o o k , 1 1 1 . 

1-,, 182 , m. Maria Beaver, (wife b, 

"l82S7Tri?ekamah-, , Heb. Auc- 17,1908. Dau. Mrs. 
''. E, Dickson, j<incoln, 111. 
T<'S Tgrael b. 183 , m. Helen A. (Dunham) Whiteman, 
' Mau. of Jeremi^ P. and Eliza (Cantrell)Dunham, and 
wndow of George H. Whiteman) April 19,1883. vwi4:e 
b. June 22, 1840. d. TBloomington, 111., April 24, 
1908.) Dau. Minette Franks, Bloomington, 111. 
3T,.^JV1T, George W. b. Oswego, H.Y. Dec, 27,1827, m. ^ar^ 
Anderson, 1856. d. Bloomington, 111,, l^iov. r:I,iyoy. 

Ch, D.C. Freeman, Heyv/orth, 111. R.F.D. , John 
Freeme.n, Keyworth, 111., 0.C, Freeman, Oelwe-m, 
Iowa, G.M. Freeman,:Bloomington, 111., F.V. Freeman, 
Chi^P'-^o, 111., Mrs. Josephine LaBar , f owler^^ ^ Colo. 
Brother 'jMoores Freeman, West Falls, Idaho. Sisters, 
Mrs. Charlotte. Williams, Bethany, Mo., Mrs. Lobisa 
Lamb, St. Paul, Minn. 

rz. William, b. Ind. 1843, m __^.. _^._„^-^_.». ^» 

Indianapolis, Ind. , July II, 1908, (wiie d. 
Bloomington, 111.. 1906.) Ch. Charles Fultz, _^^^.^_ 

^ Ind., Mrs. Hellie Meece. JH' 

Edward' Fultz, Harry Fultz, Robert Fultz, 
Indianapolis, Ind.. 



?v 



Francis v. (son of Isaac and Sassandra( Sharp) Punk ) . 

"b,- Funks Grove, McLean Oounty , 111., 184 , rn, Llary 

E. dau. of Jonathan and Susan ( Mason ) Hous er , Oct. 13, 
T864. d. ]31oouiinp:ton, 111,, Sept. 10, 1899. (wife Id. 
Jessamine County, Ky. , March 5, 1842. d. Hinsdale, 111,, 
Dec, 27,1908. Ch. Mrs. W.K.Bracken, J, Dwight Funk, 



Bloou'iington, 111. 
John Isaac, Id, McLean 
1st, Mary Sllen Ball, 
July ,..,1908. (1st 



County, 111., y'OY, 5,1847, m, 
I8__^. d. Sxelsior Springs, Mo., 
wife"d. Bloornington, 111,, April 



25, I899*rT Ch. Benjamin Funk, Carl Funk, Russell, Mo 

^^____^___ ^^^^{Q'reenyjood County) Kans 

__ , mT Mary Warnp ler, Dec^ 25,1849, 

1902. (wife Id. near 

Sayhrook, 111, , Jan. 

RelD e c c a Cunn ingham , 

Sayhrook, 111., "rs. 



Llrs. Let a Hoover, 
OV/AY, Henry, ."b, 182 

d.Saybrook, 111., 

Dec, 25, IS 30. d, 

T.R.Gallov/ay, Mrs 

Charles Gallon/ ay, 

Hedrick, Ind. 
.Wesley, Bloomington, 111 , ( ? ) Id. Ky 

.Ch. Mrs. Anna Mot 



]3ayton, Ohio, 
27,1908. ) Ch. 
Lincoln, 111, ( ?). 
Mary Clarey, 



1829. rji._ 

Bloomington, 111. 



Llrs. Susan Clinkenheard, Mrs. Martha Pugh,' Frank Garr, 

And-rev/ Garr,^_ ^^^ ._^ ^^ ,«.-.^-^* 

iESPIE, Christian"^!. Tr^BedTord County, Pa., April 15,1841, 
m. Tressa J. Gregory, Nov, 10,1864, d. nea-r Chenoa, 111., 
Mov, 23, 1908. Son, P.C.Gillespie, Chenoa, 111 , ^Mcothers , 
„ Jacoh Gillespie, Minier, 111., John Gillespie, 

.____„_.,^ ._ , Mont, 

3PIE, "James, h. County Monaghan, Ireland, March 12, 1839. 
iiripiiff. America 1859. m, Anna E. Mickey, Darlington, 
Wis.T Jan. II, 1872, d. Perry, 111., Pel). ___, 1908 . 
Ch. John Gillespie, Samuel Gillespie, Perry, Ill.(?), 
Mrs, Mary Reeder, Dixon, Wyo, 

.lORE , __ _««««-. • ^'^ • 'Bann ±e J . ____,._^,., , ( w i f e h . 

1820, 'T. iM?.rmer City, 111., June 18, 1908,) Ch. 
Mrs. Geor^Te Collier, Farmer City, 111,, Mrs, A.M. 
Lovell, Fall River, Kans., W.S.Gilmore, Star City, 
Ind., Ira A, Gilmore, Gibson City, 111., Lincoln, 
Gilmore, Peoria.,.Ill. 



^ILWEE, V/illiam," (Mexican \7ar Veteran) b. Ire?. and, 1824, 

iraini.'?'. Ainevic-a , 186 ^, d, Bloomington , 111,, 

April 22, 1908. (wife-d;^ . ) Ch. T/illiarn 

Gilwee, Lawrence Gilwee, James Gilwee ,. Kansas 
City, Mo., Mrs.__ ^ _^J^ills , Ghica..go , 111., 

Mrs! _ __ ^FitTgerald, Bloornington , 111. 

Brother 7' J^i'^^s Gilwee, Iloornlngton , 111, 

^INGEmCH Rev, Christian, (Mennonite minister), 'o. 
Gerxiany, Oct, 28,1822, immig. Ainerica, 1850. 
m. Elizabeth Miller, McLean County, Ill.(?] March 
4,1850, d. Stanford, 111,, June 24,1908. Ch. 
Christian Gingerich, V/illiam Gingerich, Allen 
Gin^^erich. Edward Gingerich, E/mia Gingerich, 
Bertha Gingerich, Joseph A, Gingerich, Stanford, 

Ill.(?)* 

JINN, Jaraes B. "b. Covington, }^, , llov. 3,182?, m...^^__ 
^ __ . d. Mason City, 111., March 10,1908, 

■^TT'^.^rs, frJ.McCarthy, M.P.Ginn, Mason City, 111., 
Mrs. Alvin Barnett ,_„____._._(Menard County) 
111. , Mr s . Le s 1 i e Curry , lluds o n , Hi, 
JOBDARB Francis S. (Co. C. 94th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil 

Mar.) h. Lexington, 111,, '^^ept, 23,1847, ra,____ 

, d, Lexington, 111., Jan. 

'26',T908, Ch. Milton""God!dard, Asa P. Goddard, 
Chica-c^c, 111., Lawrence Goddard, William Goddard, 
Bloo.mington, 111. Sl-sters, liattie Goddard, 
Lexington, 111., Mrs, Ella Smith, Streator, 111., 
John ?. Goddard, Kankakee, 111. 
GHANT, Jai-aes,b. 1843, ni. ________________.__» d»_ 

Gibson City, 111., Oct. 1,1908. Ch. Arthur Grant, 

Oilman, 111., Mrs, Ida Rhodes, Keokuk, Iowa, 
Susan Grant, _.___.„___^^^^^^-"'^' (^ son),____^_ 

a 

GRATZ, P^^TFj'^Tr^TsT""'' ^jr^'^'n. Platherine, dau, of Peter 
and MiizabethTl ^ ^_)^^®^2, Nov, 4,1862. d, 
Bloomington, IllTrNov. 26,1893. (wife b. 
Viajnilton County, Ohio, Aug, II, 1843. d. 
Bloomington, 111., Jan, 29, 1908.) Miece, "innie 

i Gratz, Bloomington, 111, 



lAY, V/orship, "c , 182 ^. ra. Mrs. Sliza^oethtSalislDury ) 

V/i Hi arns , Dec a tur , 1 1 1 . , ' 18 6 2 , d , P an a , 111., 
i^ug. ,1904. (wife Id. Louisville, Ky. , Nov. 
12,18277^(1. Weldon, 111., Aug. 28,1908.) Ch. Pred 
Gray, Chicago, 111., Dr. W.L. Gray, Uhampaign, 
111., Worship Gray(Jr.) Pana, 111. 

>REii:WOOD, Hiram, b. near Halifax, Yorkshire, "England, 
June 5,1857, July 27,1833, m.^_______ 

_ _, England, June 5,185-7. d. Blooming. to rp, 
ITT. y JulyT, 1908. Grandchildren, Clarence 
Ilaxson, Louise Msxson, Bloomington, 111. 

^RIPPITH, P.QY. Samuel R. (Presbyterian minister. ) lo. 

narlvle,Va. , Lec,_ _,IB52. d. Kankakee, 111., 

June'' 7,1908. Ch. Edward V. Griffith, Ruth C. Griffith, 
Chicago, 111., Alfred Griffith, New YorV, N,Y., 
Mrs. W.E.Cleveland, Bloomington, 111. 
ROVER, Thomas (Union Veteran, Civil War.) "b, IJorrisville, 
Pa., Sept. 20, 1844, m. ___^__ ™_...^«.,— »^^ 
d. Pekin, 111., Jan. 5,1908, Ch. Charles L. Grover, 
Fred W. Grover, Mattoon, 111., Henry M. Grover, 

Ildward S. Grover, Pranklin Grover, William S, Grover, 
Pekin,- 111. 

t^RIK, Al)rcajn,^, 1855, m. „ _ .,_ . . ,, , ^^ Gil)Son 

City, 111., Sept. 14,1908. Ch. Chauncey Grim, Gi'bson 
City, 111., Benjamin Grim, Prankfort, Ind. brothers, 
H. Grim, Gibson Cit^, 111., Jacob Grim, Adair, 111,,. 
Jackson Grim., Stewart, Iowa, Sisters, Krs. Rachel 

Haines, Canton, i 1 1 , , Mr s , _,_..^__ Kn e e s , Gar n e 1 1 , 

Kans , 

^AKESR, Carl, b. Germany, 1855, ni •______ ^__,,, „,_..^j 

iiimiig. /jnerica, 1869, d. near Vormal, 111,, Hov, 27, 
1908. Ch. Mrs. Emma Giese, Mrs. I la Schwenn, Hrs. 
Alfred Wielatz, Bloomington, 111. , William Haker, LouiS. 
Haker, Charles Haker, Mary Ho.ker, Chris. Haker, 
ITormal, 111. R.P.P, 

H/:lL, Calvin S. b. Uniontown, Pa., May 29, 1836, m. Rachel 
S. Sberhart, Oct, 20, 1859, d. Downs, 111,, March 
26,1908. Ch. Mrs. J.H^Btaten, Bloomington ,111, , 
John C. Hall, Whiting, Ind. , Elizabeth T. Hall, 
Eutte, Mont. 



lAM, Walter, lo. Poughlceepsie, N.Y. 1832, m. 

_ . d. ElPaso, 111., Sept. 15,1908* Gh. Ira 

Ham.^'"^ ""'' '"'__Nei3 . , Mrs, Susan Pitman, Clara Ham, 
ElPaso, 111. 

lAMMOND, Daniel "Jif. To. Clark County, Ohio, Jan, 13,1823. 
m. Mary Ann Lanse, 1843. d. l^ackinaw, 111,, Aug. 2, 
1848. (wife d, I8c-^.I,) Ch. Mrs. El izaJjeth Miner, 
liTQ. Anna Tyrrell, John Hammond, Peoria, 111., 
■ J n a t ha-n Haiiu ao nd, Peter Hajmno n d , M i n J, e r , 111., 
Mrs. Alice I^olla.r, Jamestown, II. D. , Mrs. Bel]-© 
Karms, St. Paul, Minn., Mrs. Catharine Davis, 
George Ha.mmond, Winfield Haininond, Macl<:ins.w, 111, 

i/iPJa^JDKH , John M, "b. Athens, Tenn. , Jan. 6,1843. m. 

____ 1864, d. Chenoa, 111., Nov. 18, 

T90P>". IfhT'Tohn Harkrider, Cleveland Harkriderj 
M-^'s. ■fi^.'W.Heidewald, Mrs. S.H.Kramer, Mrs, Lucy Grove^ 
Ghenoa, 111., Mrs. Mary Sluss , Ellsworth, 111.^ Williajsi, 
Harkrider, Ghenoa, 111. 

HARLOPP. Predsrick, h, 1836. M. ___„____ ^,«.___.^3 ^-• 
Paxton, 111., April 30, 1908. Dau. Mrs, Charles 
Shelby. Paxton, 111. 

HiVRVEY, Gabriel, h . Harris'on County, W. Va. March 22,1828, 
m. Eliz.abeth Powlis(?), Dec. 27,1849, d. Pontiac, 
111,, May 8,1908. (wife d. June 29,1889,) Ch. Jesse 
-Harvey, Ridgeway, Mo,, Mrs. Virginia Myers, Madison, 
Kans,, James Harvey, Genoa,,., Ill,, Elir.a Harvey, 
Pontitic, 111. 

HAY, Peter, h. Christia.n County, Ky. , Jan. 12, 1825, m. 

Almedia Smith, Nov. 2,1863. d. Lilly, 111., Jan. 12, 
1908. Ch. Pranklin Hay, Edv/ard Hay, Lilly, 111., 
Mr s . S am\.i el Jo hn b o n , Mini e r , 111., I. ' r s . P I'a.nkl i n 
Perry ,_ • Ark. 

H2GKS, M.'^A. b. I^^^™IT m. _______...__ _____^,_,» 

(wife h. Maine, 1842, d. Pontiac, 111., Feb. 13,1908.) 
Dau. Mrs. J. C, Shugart, Pontiac, 111. 

HICINTZ, Michael, (Sr, ) h, 184 : m. Mary Bauman, Lacon, 
111., ,Dec. 26, I86I, (wife h. Luxemburg, Oct. 

I8,I842,iiiiiiiig, America, I860, d. Ghenoa, 111., Aug. 
24, 1908.) Ch. John A. Keintz, M.M.Heintz, Ghenoa, 
111., George Heintz, Lincoln, 111,, Mrs, Mary 
Chs.pman, Mrs, Margaret Humraell, l^rs. Josephine Abbott, 
Ghenoa, 111, 



ITCtlELL John \Y. b. Ilevv^ York, July 4,1845, m. Mary 

WiDJiamson, Oct. 5,1871, d. LeRoy, 111., Aug. 
3,1908. Sons, James W. Hitchell, Bert F.Hitchei;, 
LeRoy, 111. 
IG-GIFS M. L. "b. Ilenard County, ill., April 21,1832. ra. 
'Eliza^)eth 13. Ray, Springfield, in., 1856, d. 
Atlanta, 111., llarch 25, 1908. Oh. Mrs. Ella 
Harkreader, I'artin 'ligpjins, Edith Iliggins, Atlant?^ 
Ill,, Mrs. Anna Ewing, Tiloomington, 111., 
Mrs. Carrie Goose, Canton, 111. 
[ODGSON, William J. "b . Groveland Township, Tazev/ell County, 
'ill., April 4,1841. in. Hester A, Rohinson, I8__, 
d, Groveland Township ____ _ __ .County, 111., 

Inarch 29., 1908. (wife d. 1906 .ICh. Mrs, Edvmrd 
Gerdes, I'rs. J.O.Shepard, Grant Hodgson, Elmon 
Hodgson, Richard A, Hodgson, Pekin, 111., Evert 
Hodgson, Forrest, 111. /■ . \ 

lOEPliAN, Rev. Henry 0. (son of Henry (or.) and Erancis vRei<i) 
Hoffman, (grandson of: Peter Hoffman). H.E. ministe^^ 
Chaplain 17 th Ind. Vol. Inf. Civil War. h. 
Bimiingham, Erie County, t^a. , July 18, 1836, m. 
Mrs. Jeanne tte (Burdette)llaymond, (dau, of E. 
Burdette), Jan. 4,1886. d. Bloomington, 111., June 
28, 1908, Grandsons, Rolland H. Hoffman, 
Bloomington, 111., Henry?, Hoffman, U.S.S.____ 

.____™-( ? ) ' 

iORINE, Harrison, h . Hicholasville , I-Cy,, Aug. 30, 18 o2. m. 

Mary E. Level 1, Se-ot. __;IB56, d. LeRay , TH. , 

Dec. 8,1908. (wife^d, Oct. , 1907.) Ch. 

^^'/.C.Horine, Ered L, Horine, Clinton R.Horine, 
John L. Horine, Jlrs. Clay -/est, LeRoy, III., 
Elrs. Anna IBeadle, Holder, III. R.E.I). 

IOV;eS, Thomas, h, I82_, m. Eliza ,IQ5___(?) 

(Fife 1). Bishops town, Euckinghamsliire , England, 
Eec . 14,1822, immig . Ajfier ica , 18 58 { ? ) , d . 
Bloomington, ■ 111. ,^uly 22,1908. Ch, Thomas 
E. Howes, Alfred Hov/es, Eo\?;ns , 111., Mrs. Eliza 
J. Hill; BlooEiington, 111,, Br, Caroline Howes, 
East St> Louis, 111. 



■Q'-VSER Jefferson, 'o. JessaJTdne County, Ky. , Aug. 7, 
"tsIS. m. Frances IL Dills, Armington , April 4, 
1813, d. Atlanta, Hi., Sept. 17,1908. Ch. W,P. 
Howser, Springfield, To., Mrs, Hattie Kedberry, ■ 
Sheldon, N.D., Thomas Howser, Oliye Howser, Atlanta, 

111. 

rJFl', James 1:., 183 ,, m. Mary J, Blair, 1856, d. 1894, 
'fwife l). Clnm>.erl8.nd County, Pa., Oct. 9,1828. d, 
^Pontiac. 111., Pel). 16,1908.) i3au. )frs , La.uraI.IcKee, 
Pontiac', Ill*(?) 

lUGUET, Maurice, 'b, IBS , m. Jennie Gallagher, I8_^, 
(wife b. Scotland, 1838, d. ElPaso , 111., Fel:. 3, 
1908.) Sons, Paul Huguet, Ludlow, 111., I^icholas 
Huguet , Indianapol is , I nd. 

lU-TING Eatran, lo . 184 , m. Rebecca H,. Wald, Gridley, 
il^-> I^ec.__ ,1867. d. Jan.__ , 1903, ( wife b. 
McConnellsville, Pa., June 19,1345, d.- Normal, Ill>, 
March 27,1908.) Ch, IJary Hunting, Olive minting, 
Normal, 111., Mrs, Charles Price, Plato Center, 
I'^ 1 . 

bsSIvLIAIT, Jacoh, h. P.ehon, France, July 7, 1827, inmiig. 
America, 1847, m. Mary :^.. Claudin, July__, I8r:)2 , 
d, Roanoke, 111., Feh. 3, -1908. Ch, Mrs.____^___ 
Kline, Lexington, 111., 'Mrs. John Somrners, 
Washburn, 111., Sugene Hussema.n, Gridley, 111., 
Robert Husseman, Edward liusseman, Peter Husseman, 
Roanoke, 111., Samuel Husseman, Sunnyside, Wash, 

[iUTH, Carl, h! Germany, I84_ .,, m-. ,.__,,.,^„*-^, 

(v;ife h. Germany, June I, 1846, irmnie. America, 
1882, d. Bloomington, 111., Jan. 19, 1908.) Ch. 
V.'illiam Huth, John Huth, August Huth, Augusta 
Huth, Bloomingtcn, 111. H.P.P. 

tTYDL, l^dwin C, h. Hampton,. Washington ,, County , H.Y, , Peh. 

13, 1826, m, Ann T, Howe, Predericktown, Ohio, 
May 12, 1854, d. Cleveland, Ohio, Oct, 6,1908. (wife 
d. 1907,) Son Charles P.. Hyde, Cleveland, Ohio, 
Grand^,daughters, Anna Hyde, Alice Hyde, Eloomin£;ton, 

111. 



L1KS, Thomas L. (son of ?/illiam F, and Elsie{ )ljams,,) 

Td.- Zanes^ille, Ohio, 1842. m. Rosetta Walker, 
Bloomington, 111., Aug. 8,1865. d. , Bloomington, 
111., Aug, 26,1908.) Ch. H.L.Ijajus, George E.Ijasns,. 
rjdith I jams, Edna Ijari3, Urn. Hattie E. Watson, 
I 'rs . J . W . Kendal 1 . John K . I j ains , J.'irs . C , L , If i oho 1 s , 
Parmer City, 111. Mjams, Bloomington, 111., 

Louis P.Ijams, Les ivioines, Iowa. Brothers, H.H. 
Ijams, Sohell City, Mo., S,H,Ija.ms, Bloomington, 
111. Sisters, Mrs. G.L.Richardson, South Plaven.Kans. , 
iirs. S.E.Kendall, Parmer City, 111., Mrs. S.K. 
Patterson, Mansfield, 111., Mrs. .J.H.^'/onnacott , 
Bloomington, 111. 
tTGlVJll, Joseph, (Co. A. 1st 111. Cavalry, Civil War, "Youngest 
Civil War Soldier.") h. Upper Cana.da, Jan. 2,1848. 
m. Prances Hargitt, 1867. d. near Colfax, 111., Jan • 

Jan. 19,1908. (Aj^/ife h. Yorkshi^^, England. 184^ . ) 

Ch. Pred Ingram, Prank Ingram,, Grace Ingram, 
Colfax, 111, 

PHHSON, Jctmes, (son of Nicholas Johnson, and grandson of 
Capt. V/illiam Johnson, soldier, of the American 

Revolution.) h. I82^_; _, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Rev, 

Thomas Hargitt, (a native of England, h. 1797, 
immig. A^merica, I8I9, d. 1886.) Sept. I/;, 1846. d. 
1900. (wife To. I)earl)orn County, Ind. March 3,1828, 
Ch, (Sight sons, three da^ughters, nam.es unknown to 
the writer, except two.) Sorns , Y/illiam Johnson, 
Heyworth, 111., George Johnson, Downs, Ill.(?), 
OHHBON, Peter, A. b. Grenna, , SweJ^den, Aug., I., I845.,,^^i;ri^^^^^^ 

Araerica, 1856. m. .,,,-- -,^^^^,^^-^ -*—. ^^■' 

.Bloomington, 111., Peb. 18,1908, Ch. Emdl Johnson, 
Carl Johnson, Chicago, 111., Ella Johnson, 
Bloomington, 111. ^ 

■OHNSOK, Peter P. b. 1826, m. _ , , ___» 

d. Delp^van, 111 .," March 1 , 1900. Ch. Mrs. Samuel 
Yontz, Beiecvan, 111., Mrs. Lincoln Trollope, 
Calhoun, Mo. Arthur Johnson, New Sharon, lov/a. 

■QSEPH, Thomas P., b. West Liberty, Ohio, April 2,I8S3. 

^. Mrs. Maria(Lawrence) Allen, dau. . of Hiram Lawrence , 
Atlanta, 111., I87__ , d. Lincoln, 111., July 20, 
1908. Ch. Bert Joseph, Keokuk, Iowa, Prank Joseph, 
Chicago, 111. 



CARBAUGH, Samuel S.,1). 1850. m. , . . ._ 

d. Pullman, 111., Ap2^il, 23,1908. Dau. Alrna 
Karlo augh , Pu 1 1 man ,111.? 

a'JlPI, Henry A. (son of Walter and Eliza Ann(Karr }F?rr , 
and grandson of Thomas and Celia (Lewis )Ka.rr. ) 
"b. near Cincinnati, Ohio, Au£. 5,1850. m. Martha 

E. dau, of Henry and J.Iary ( ^___._^) Story , 

Heyv/orth, 111., Jan. 10,1861. d. Heyv/orth, 111., 
July 26,1908. (wife d, Heyworth, 111., ]3ec. 14, 
1906.) Ch. Lyon Karr, Eureka, 111., Grant Karr, 
_„-^ ^ ■ ' Frank Karr, SanPedro, Cal., Mrs. 

Mary McDowell7.,^.,._._ , « Sisters, 'Mrs. Harriet 

Kinsel, Mrs. Celia Rock¥elT, Streator, 111, 

'<JJBR , Wal t e r , (son o f an d _____^ ( ____„ ) 

Karr.) h, 18 ,,m. Parmelin ____, d.DeWitt(?} 

County, 111., 1865. (wife li. I8_,^ , d* Wapella, 111., 

March 29,1908.) Ch. William B. Kar^' , Chandler, 
01:1a,, Barton S. Karr, Peabody, Kans., Albert D, 
Karr, Clinton, 111. 

:r2LS , _____ , b . 18 4 , m . R eb e c c a P owl e r , 1 8_ ^ ^ , (wife 

^'b. McLean County, 111,, 1842, d. Bloomington, 111. , 
Aug. 21,1908.) Son, Narron Kelso ,, Havana, ( ?) Kans. 

:<ER3:iICK, Nimrod, b. 1-81 , m. , Mary M. dau. of 

Christopher and MaryT^^^ _ J Masters, Franklin, 
Ind.(?) May 4,1839. d._2"'l^____Jwif e b. 
La.ncaster County, Pa., Sept. 25,1815, d.Eloomington, 
-111,, Jan. S,I908.) Son, Thomas C, Kerrick, 
Bloornington, 111. 

KIHYOH, James N. , b. Chenango County, N.Y. , Aug. 8,1813. 
m. Mary Ann Benedict, Tioga County, Pa., 1837, d, 
normal, 111., Oct. 16,1908. (wife d. Normal, 111., 
1896. ) Mrs. Vestaline C, Salisbury, Estherville, 
Iowa, 'Ferdinand B. Kinyon, Sharon, Wis, Br. Claudius 
B . Kiny o n , Ann Arb or, Mich., Br . P . E , Ki ny o n , 
Laverno Kinyon, Ladysmith, Wis. 

KILBY, P.O. b. 183 , m. Mary E. dau. of Philip and 
Lucy (Y/allerTAllensworth, Sept. 1,1853, d. June 
30, 1906. (wife b. Ky. June 16,1834, d, Mackinaw, 
111., April 4,1908.) Ch. LucyE. Kilby,(?) 
Philip S. Kilby, Mackinaw, 111. (See Allensworth. ) 



I-iBY, James, b. England, 18 ^, m, Jane Stockdale, . 

Sept. 2.184?-, iinifdg. America, April 1854, d. 
1872. (wife "o. York, England, Oct. 15,1819. d. 
Bloomington, 111., Aptil 19,1908.) Ch. Mrs. 
M. A.. Tyson, 609 W, Wa.shington , St. , Bloomington, 

111, , George- Kirloy, _,_^__,___„-> Cal. William 

Kirby , ^^ .„..^^^^.^.^ > "^''^^ • » Jc^-^e s Kirby , _^ 



[RKPATRICK, lOr. Alexander S. b. 1823, m, Lydia E. 

. 18 , d. Lincoln, 111, , March I? , 

1908, Ch".* *?Jlla Kirkpatrick, Linoolr:, 111., Dr. 
Vif.T. Kirkpatrick, Mattoon, 111. 

I^IIGHT,,^ „___ _,.,.,_> ^^ ^^ -.-^> '^'' Esther 

TwTFfT b^r" Nev; Jersey ( ?T"l8"2 3, d, Fs.rmer Cit5^,*ill. , 
Karch 31,1908.) Ch. Mrs. Elnora Knight, Mrs. B.H. 
Mittan, Farmer City, 111., Mrs. Lon Philips,. 
Claud Knight , V/abash, Ind. , Mrs. Ida Gillespie;, 
Normal, 111., Mrs .T.B. Chubb , Sioux City, Iowa., 
R . E . Kn ight , . Wichita , Kans , 
Dj;:;HN, August, b. Einan , Prussia, 1846, irmnig. Ajnerica, 
1868, d, Linicoln,. 111. , Dec. 24,1908. Ch. Tillie 
Koehn, Lincoln, 111., August Koehn, Jr., Peoria, 
111. , Sisters: Mxs. Herman Scholz, Mrs. August 
Erank, Bloomington, 111. 
)PI\E, Christian, b. Germany, Jan. 11,1843, iiimiig. 

Ajnerica, 187 1, m.^^ __ „__ >^* 

Bloomington, 111., Sept^ 2T^T908. Clf.*15lrs. Gussie 
Hague, Peoria, 111., Mrs, Louis Bauraan, 
Albert Kopke, Bloomington , 111. Brothers, Philip 
Kopke, George Kopke, Bloomington, 111. Sister, 
Mrs. ^^^^Knuth, Bloomington, 111. 

■ lUM, I.S., b, I838r''m, ^ ___^ d. 

Chi c ago , 111., Jan .""1: 9 sTTh . "Mr s . ______,^.._Br e 1 1 , 

Lotta- Krum., Chicago, 111., V/illis KnAjn^j^Pho'enix, 
Ariz., Louis Krum, Geneva, 111. 
UHL, John U. n. 183 m. Mary E. CurtisI87 , , d.___. 
(wife b. Essen, Germany, June 17,1832. imjiriig, 
Ajnerica, 1844, d. Peoria, 111. , July 7,1908.) Ch. 
Mrs. Pauline E. Norman, Martinsville, 111., Mrs.- 

Charles Bartholdt( ?) , George A. Kuhl , Pekin, 111., 
Philip S, Kuhl, Lincoln, 111,, Theodore, K\Ahl, 

^ ^^^_^,Cal., Erank T. Kuhl, Springfield, 111., 

J hn*" Yf r iSIhl , Peoria, 111, 



,AC"^:iY W.S. b, I8^_ , '^^i- Louise Leavj.tt, Jan, 8,1853. 

' d. Pontiac, fll. , Feb. _, I'^O'^ • (wife b, 

Chautauqua County, N«Y. , July 12,1832. d. 
Y/heaton, 111., Jan. 16,1908.) Son, George Lacy, 
Pontiac, 111., (also two daughters, names and 
addresses unknov/n to writer.) 
■jAl^ii.y., John, "b, 182 , m, Eliza, dau. of John anc3 

Sarah( Rob insonTKaxwell , ' Xenia , Ohio , Jan . 6 , 18 bS , 
Finier, 111., July 4, 1905. • (wife b. Xenia, Ohio, 
Feb, 24,1827. d. Minier, 111., June 3,1908,) Ch. 
Laura Lamine , Eli Lainm.e , Benjamin Larnrae, Minier, 
Ill», George Lamrne , Vandalia, Mo., William Laimne , 
Urich, Mo. . _ , 

LEACH, J.T., b. 1847. m. _ ^ . d- Odm, Ind. , 

Feb. 5,1908. Son, Rev. H.B. Leach, Gibson City, 
111., (also three daughters, names and addresses 
unknovv-n to v/riter. 
LEE John N. b. I83__ , m. Nancy Chandler, 1870. (wife b. 
Sharon, Ohio, Aug. 2, 1833, d. Mason City, 111., 

Oct. 27,1908.) Dau. _^_.__..' Oberlm, 

Ohio. Sister-in-law, Mrs. L. Wyman , Mason City, 
111. 
LEIv'IPKE, George, b. Germany, I83I, m, ______ __._^,_>^^_j 

immig, America, 1863., d.Bloomington , 111., May 
29,1908. Ch, Mrs. E. Priedewald, Mrs. W. P. Enfield, 
EloQmington,Ill. , Theodore , Lempke , Chicago, 111* 

2C-G John b. 18 16, m, ' ^ ^.. .. ..,^— ^» ^-* 

^MelYin, 111., July 31,1908. SonsT'James ' Legg, 
John Legg, Chicago, 111., Walter Legg, Melvin,, 



111. 



LEPPO, Jabez, b. Carroll County, Md. 182 5, ___^ ______ 

,d,LeP.oy,. 111. , Aug. 7,1908. Ch. 
"Prank 'Teppo; Xenia, 111., Mary Leppo , Chicago, 
Til., "f''!-^s. A] ice Schureman, Parmer City, 111. 
LESTER, CaTDt. John E. , (Capt. Co. P. I25th 111. Vol, 

Inf. Civil War.) b. Switzerland County, Ind., Peb 

2,I836« m. Elizabeth A. Trotter, Oct. 12,1865. 
d. Fisher, 111,, 'Dec, I0,I90S. Ch. Mrs. Charles 
Jervis, Mrs. Joseph Loveless , Pisher, 111. 



|::E\VIS, George W. , Td. 183 , m. Helen N. Bidwell, Aug. 

10,1850. (wife Id. Kinderhook, N.Y. ,1832. d. 
Eureka, 111., I-^ay 3,1908.) Ch. Mrs. Lilian 
Crpter, C,E, Lewis, Eureka, 111., Mrs. L.G. Leach, 
Indianapolis, Ind. , H.D.Lewis, Benson, 111. 

INDSAY, James, L., 1:. 183^ , m. Sarah Wilson , Dec, 

28,1854, (wife b. near Gettysburg, Pa., 1832, d. 
Lexington, 111., Oct. 26,1908.) Ch. W.W.Lindsay, 

Ark. Mrs. Jessie Wa,lker, Mrs. Louisa 

Beach, C.G.lTindsay, Lexington, 111. 
tJNDSEY, V.S.,h. Belmont County, Ohio, Oct. 17,1827, m. 

Eliza S. Simmons, Hardy County, V/,Va. , I8^__ ^^^, d<. 

Parmer City, 111, , May 5,1908, Ch.Williaxa Lindsey, 
lilxs, E.F, French, Farmer City, 111, 
^CCKE, Samuel J., "b. Lexington, Mass., Aug. 25, 1837, 

d. Gridley, 111., Jan. 20,1908. Brothers, Oliver, 
Locke, Lorenzo Locke, Boston, Mass., William 
Lock, Sptingf ield, Ohio. Sisters, Mrs, Martha Snow, 
Mrs. Mary Sat tell, Boston, I&iss. 
tLOHGSTRETH, Capt, M.J. (Capt. Co.' 4th 111. ¥ol. Inf, 

Civil War.) b. 182 , m. _ _ ■ _, 

IS47. d, 1887. (wife b. Colilribus, Ohio, May 4.182 _, 
d, Chicago, 111., April 23,1908.) Ch. William 
Longstreth, Mrs. C.P.Roush, Chicago, 111. 
LOPEMAN, N.D,, (Co. E. 83rd 111. Vol. Inf. Civil War,) b. 
Pa., June 16,1840. m. Julia Sandoz, Eylar, Ill.(?), 
1868, d. Pontiac, 111., Dec. 17, 1908. Ch. Mrs. 

Susie Paul, C.A. Loperaan, Odell, 111,, S.E.Lopeman, 
Ponitac, 111., J.A,Lopeman, P.S.Lopeman, Eylar, 111., 
Sisters, Mrs. Samuel Rodgers, Parmington, 111., 

^^^^s* ^ , . ^ Wells, San Francisco, Cal-,."prothers , 

Wesley Loperaari, San Francisco, Cal., William 
Lox)ema,n, Galesburg, 111. 

LOV/EH, John, (son of Robert and Hannah(^_ =___^.,«__.-^) 

Lov/er, b. Clark County, Ohio, Dec, 25,1835. m. 
Dicy Decker, Minier, 111,, 1854, d. Minier, 111,, 
Jan, 7,1908.) Bro.thers , Henry Lower, R.P. Lower, 
Minier, Ill» Sisters, ]^,rs. Hannah Stout, Wichita., 
Kans,, Mrs. Hetty Enochs, Sa.st Peoria., 111. 



LO-/D, Williaji]., b. I82I, m._ » cl. 

Peterslourg, 111., July 19,1908'. Ch. Mrs.^^ 

Hall, __,_,_.„_ (Mas on County) 111., Dr^JJ 

Loyd , __^___. t^o 1 • , Mrs . Kat e Newloerry , ChfcaKO , 

111., Eva Stsi'ford, Minneapolis- "Minn. 
LUCAS, Benjamin L, , b. near Bloomi'ngton, 111., Jan. 9, 
■ I85I, m, Mary Wilson, 1852. dZ Bt.Paul, Minn., rel:. 
20.(?), 1908, Ch. Minnie M. Davis, St. Paul, Minn., 
Louis Lucas, Lav/rence, Kans, (also one other daughter, 
name unknown to writer. ) 

IIAHLO, Waldemar, b. Germany, I84___, m. Bertha ^^^, 

^Q....... ..„.» iramig. America, 18 9 2,*" (wife lo. Gern^iny" 

1845. d. Eloomington. 111., July 13,1908, Son, 
-/a.ldemar Mahlo , ( Jr . ) ,BlooT,iington, 111, 
MARMON, Wm. h. 185 in. Mary Ann. dan. of Owen and 

Maria(Bawson) Cheney, McLean County, 111., Oct. 20, 

1857. d. 18^^ ^, (wife h. Old Town Township, 

McLean County, 111,, July 29, 1837. d. Bloomington, 
111., Jan. 25,1908.) Son, Y/rn. W, Marrnon , ( Jr. ) , 
Bloomington, Ill.(?), 
1£AHVEL, Braxton, Waynesville, 111., lo. I84___, m. 

Sarah E. de..-u. of Thonic?.s and i^llfi-(_____Il_ _)B'arr, 

March I8,I8S9. (wife h. near Waynesville, 111., 
Oct. 22, 1850. d. Waynesville, 111,, June 12,1908.) 
Ch. Mrs. Elsie 13. Evsms, Edith M. ;|Iarvel, Ethel 
Marvel, Everett T, Marvel jWaynesville, 111., Mrs. 
Edna P. P.einmiller, Atlcinta, 111, 

^'CELBOWHSY, K.J., h, 1836, m. ' ,d. 

Roanoke, 111., April 30" 1908., Ch. Wilbur 
McEldowney, Roanoke, 111., Mrs. Jesse Gould, Chicago, 
111. 
^GCOffiT, S.B., "b, 1836, m.___ _ _ _ _» ^''• 

Bloomington, 111. , Aug. "ll^T'f^OS . "Ch.'^l-Sirry B. 
McCohn, Bloomington, 111,, Eugene McCohn, Pontiac, 
111,, Mrs. Beulah Mass, Kansas City, Mo. 
MCCRSAHY, Thoiuas, b. Glenham, Duchess County, II. Y. , March 
16,1834, m. 1st, Sarah J. Miller, Belevan, 111., 
April 24, 1864. 2M. ErmTia Jenkins, Oct. 13,1878, 
d. Lexington. 111., A^oril 24,1908. (1st wife d. 
July 2,1876.) Ch. (by ist wife;) Charles N. 
McCreary, Edwin T. McCreary, Mrs. Harry Ellis, 
Lexington, 111, , (by 2nd wife;) Walter C. McCreary, 
Lexington, 111, 



: CCRE^HY, John Ta. Ireland, J\ily 28, 1826. imraig. 

America, 1848, m. Agnes Peters, 1364, d.. Ilason 
City, 111., Sept. 14,1908. Ch. John A.McCreery, 
James E. McCreery, lirs . John Hill, Jr., V/illiam 
HcCreery, ]!ason City, 111., Krs, Henry I^cClintock, 
Athens, 111. 
"'^CULLOUGH, William S, , b. Maryland, 1816, m. Delia J. 

McCardell, 1840. d. Normal, 111., Oct. I90S,(v;ife 
d. Kansas, 1892.) Ch. Mrs. E.-A. Myers, G-eorgiana 
McCullough, Louis McCullough, Normal, 111.,^ 

Capt. Bullock, ElPaso, 111., ^'^rs.^^ 

Hewcomb, Washington, Ill,(?), Mrs, Laura 
Egington, Kansas City, Mo. 
MCDOWELL, Maj, Henry Harrison, (I7th Ind. Vol. Inf. also 
Major, I29th 111, Vol. Inf. Civil V/ar.) b. near 
C r awf ordsville, Ind,, }1&.t c h 6,1840. m . Eniraa 
■ C. da,u. of Dr. Gilbert Thayer, Jan. 1,1866. d. 
Pontiac, 111., Aug, 13,1908. Ch. Julia M. 
McDowell,!?), Louis- D. McDowell, William- T. 
McDowell, Isaac P. McDowell, Pontiac, Ill.(?). 

Sister, Mr s , Mary E , la, d d , ^ ^__^ . 

. CLAIN, James A. b. I8____', m. Lucy A. Smith, (sister of 

Gen, Giles A* Smith, .of Bloomington, 111.) 18 ^, 

(wife b. Mexlco/Oswego County, IKY,, 1818. d. " 
Muskegan, Mich,', OO't. 20, 1908.) Dau. Mrs. Laura 
Abb6t^ Muskegon, Mich. 
MCLEAN, David, b. Ireland;, 1834, iiTimig. America, 1837, 
m, L^alia Williams, 1859. d, 'Tremont, 111., July 
23, 1908. Ch. Mrs. I.L, Sarnhouse, Elm Grove, 

111., Mrs-. J , A, Gro tevan t , Hugh S . McLean , 
Tremont, 111,, William McLean, Je^cksonville , 111 . 
MCi/iUPJlY, William, (Co. 39th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil War.) 
b, Sangamon County, 111.. Oct. 2,1826. m. 1st 
Elisabeth J. Cum-aings , Earm.er City, 111., April 
24,1850. 2nd. Mrs, Lucinda B, Curamings , April 
20, 1865. d, Parmer City, 111,, Jan. 14,1908. 
(1st wife d, Oct. 7,1360. ) Ch. (by 1st wife;) 
Mrs. Ann E Jackson, Parmer City, 111., L.'rs. 
Ida Cheney, Ardmore, Okla. , James M.McMurry, 
Bloomington, 111. (by 2nd wife; )Mrs. E.G.Collier, 
Q,uincy, 111 .brothers; Joseph D. MCMurry, Saybrook, 
111., Peter A. Mclmrry, Oakland, Calif. Sister, 
Mts. T.B.Mc Elhiney, Oklahoma City, Okla. 



MICHSLL, James M. , b. 183 __, m, Cynthia Ann, dau. of 

George and Sarah( ^ _ _ jBtoker, April 4, 

1860, d. Gridley, Ill/fo'ct. 12, 1893. (wife 
b. Shannon, I-Tason County, Ky. , Feb. 19,1833, 
d. Gridley, 111., Feb, 4,1908.) Ch. Jaraes K. 
Michell, Jr., William H. Michell, Krs. Dr.Ayling, 
Gridley, 111,, Hrs . U.8, Coyle, Springfield, 
111., John T, Michell, Evanston, 111., 
Dr. T. Michell, Bartonville, 111, 
MILLER, Adolph C. (Go. F. 38th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil V/ar. ) 
b. Hosdensraer , Germany, Nov. 29,1843, immig, 

Amei'ica, 1854. m . _ _ _ . ^» 

Atlanta, 111., March Tt", '■l90F.~'"0h.'"c}iarles Riller, 
Zella Miljler, Imogen Miller, Kenneth Filler, 
Claude lliller, Roy Miller, Maude Miller, Lucile 
Miller, Irene Miller, Atlanta, 111. 
MILLEH, Hans J. b, Holstein, Germany, 1834, inLmig. America, 
\ 1874, d, Bloomington, 111., May 11,1908. Ch. 

Fred Miller, G.M.Miller, Henry Miller, HerrAan 
Miller, Mrs. Ernraa Bigger, Mr©'. Matilda Lander, 
Elvir^. Miller, Anna Miller, Banvers, 111, 

MILLER, Rev, H.D.(C.P. minister), n. 1837. m. . _ „ 

________ d. Jacksonville, 111., Nov. 29, I9II. 

''' Ch ."" Mo 1 1 le Mill e r , Pete r sbur g , 1 1 1 . , Mv- s . S 8-1 ]. i e 
Drake, Mrs. Dillard Ross, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 
Hrs. Harmon Marbold, Greenview, 111., Mra, 
Frank. Cha^pijian, Portland, Ore> 

MILLS, Seth, b, 183^ _. m. Missouri Sharpless, Elk Garden, 

W.Va. 1850. d. Arrowsmith, 111., 1896. (wife b. 
Elk Garden, W.Va, 1834, d. Arrowsmith, 111., 
Jan, 17,1908.) Ch. O.T.Mills, Mrs. Harry Fawver, 
Arrowsmith, 111., Mrs. C.L. Hills, Mrs. I. B. Ingle, 
Mrs. B.W. Riser, Bloomington, 111. 
(MILLS, S.C., b. I82__, m, Sarah_____ _„„..._. cU IS87. 

(wife b. I82I. d. Greenview, 111., Oct. 11,1908, } 
Ch. Mrs, May Cogill, Mrs. Bessie Palmquist, 
Mrs. Gr8.ce Chamberlain, Greenview, 111. 

: INTER, W.P. b. IB3__ . -'i-^^.^..^,. ^,.._ _— _^™.^- • 

(v/ife b. Jessamine County, Ky. , June 2,1835. 

d. Bloomingt-on, 111., April 2'?, 1908.) Son, Edwin 

F. Minter, Bloomington, 111. 



MONTGOMERY, V/esley, lo. Owensville, Ind, , May 11,1827, rn. 
Mary Mounts, India.na, Nov. 9, 1848. d. Mason 
Gity, 111., Sept. 4, 1908, (wife d. 1895.) Ch. 
Thomas Montgomery, Asa Montgomery, Middletov/n, 
111., Mrs. Mary E. Bolinger, Charles v/,Kont[:omeiy 
John Montgomery, Mason City, 111. , Mrs. F.B.' 
McKennan . Bloomington, 111. 

MOOIIE, Slish. (iDrother of Hon. C.H.Moore, of Clinton, 

111.) b. 184 m. Martha Philips, Oct. .28,1869. 
(wife h. Madison! County, 0., Nov, 12,1843, d. 
Clinton, 111., Aug. 17,1908.) Ch. T.C.Moore, 
l^ellie Moore, Clinton, 111, 

MOOTS, Saniuel, h. Ohio, 1820. m. __ ____„_ .__ ^• 

Normal, 111., June 7,1908. Cli. Edgar Moots ,' Ida'" 
Moots,' Normal, 111., Thomas Moots, Anchor, 111. 

MORGAN, Geort^e, h. 1823. m._ ^^ d. 

LeRoy, 111., April 30,1908. "Ch. I^rs , "Evaline 
ThomT)Son, Ivlrs. A, J. Gassav^ray, l^rs . Malind!a. 

Holdren, LeRoy, 111., Mrs . - L.Goochee .^^ _.__^> 

Iowa, Mrs. Louisa Hall, "Bellf lower, 111. 

NAPZIGER, Frederick, b. 1818. m.________ d. 

near Steen, Minn,rri -!^ec.____^. 1908. Ch. A, A, 
Nafziger, Nappes N,]3,Fred.Naf ziger, Mrs. A.J. 
Hulhurt, Ste-en, Minn., 25dward jTafziger, 
Julius Nafziger, Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. 
Val e n t ine , Naf z i g e r , ^_,___,____,.__^ ( Lav'/r e nee 
County. ) 111. 

NEVIN, Lule, b. Boyle, County .Roscommon , Ireland, Nov, 

14,1826, iramig. America, 1854, m. 1st. Margaret 
Jud.'-'-e, Nev/ York, N.Y, . 1858. 2nd. Sarah lilorr is , 
' IB75T d. Bloomington, 111., April 9,1908. (1st 
wife d. 1874.) Ch. (by 1st wife:) Luke Nevin, 
Jr., Mrs, Anna TM Wilson, P. J. Nevin, Chicago, 
111. (by 2nd wife), Joseph Nevin, William Nevin, 
Thomas" Nevin, i'lmbrose Nevin, Bloomington, 111. 



NEWBURN, C. 



18; 



m 



Sllen Barlow, Sept. 1868; 



(wife b. Manchester, England, Sept. 28,1835. 
immig. America, 1846, d. Hoopeston, 111., March 
1908.) Ch. A.lbert N.. Newburn , Antioch, 111., 
Frank Newburn, Rochester, Ind., Mrs. Mae v,fells, 
Sanborn, lov/amMrs, Ella Rodman, LaVerne, 
Minn., William Newburn, Olive Newburn, Hoopeston, 
111,- Mrs. Eunice A.ustin, v'ellington , 111. 



NEWMAII, Burt, b. X85__, m. AbToie A. dau. of Soloraon T. 
and Ac hs ah (Parker) Fay, April 7,1855, (v;ife "b,. 
\Jesth0T0, Mass., 1831. d. JDelavan, III., Pe"b.I8, 
1908.) Ch. Anna, S, Nev/man , Pred Nev/raa.n, Chicago, 
111., S amu e 1 C .- It e v/iia n , Ken o r h a , ?/ i s , , I 'Ir s . 
Emiic, Giles, 13 e 1 av an , I' 1 1 , 

NICHOLSON, John ^. I84__, m, Jemima Jan^ 7/eakley, 18 , ■ 

d. 1894. (wife "b.' Madison County, Va. , 1843, d. 
Lexington, 111,, Nov. 21,1908,) Ch. Calhoun ITicholsom 
Q» Nicsholson, (Madison County, )Va., ^Mljert I^icholson, 
■'Irs, Slla Dod'son, Ilrs. Caddie Me.son, Lexington, 111. 
NIGCOLLS, William S, b. West Newton, Westmoreland 

County, Pa., Oct. 13,1834. m. 1st "-'^ " Weth Darnet^ 

Oct. 3,18 54, 2nd _I886,. d. ■ 

Joliet, 111., I'arch 31,1908, Sons, "v/illiam Ndccollf^ 
Joliet, 111., C.E.Niccolls , Chicago, 111.' 
Ollh:, Benjamin K. (86th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil ^^/ar. ) b. 

Swedesbur.p:, II, J,, 1826. m. Esther Kline, Bridget'Own, 
N.J,, 1851, d. ElPaso, 111,, Feb, 15, ■^'■^^'-. "h. 

Joseph Ore, Clyde, 111,., Thomas Ore,^_^ ^____ ^ ___.,, 

Mrs. Eva Dodd. Olathe Kans, , I^rs . F.CWohnke, 
ElPaso, 111. 

OPJl, Hev. J. T. (M.S.mini'^ ' . ' b. 18 _ , m,_ _^ 

______^ ^_ ' ^'' ^idell, 111, ,'^aarch, f,19'08, 'Dexx, , 

Mrs, John B. Pawson, Sidelj. , 111. 
PAAS, Frederick W, (Co. A. I4th 111, Vol. Inf. Civil War.) 
b. Luslin-gen, Germany, Sept, 15, I83I, .im^iii.^ , 
/'iner ic a , 1856. m. ^ __Kr ent e , De catur , 
111., I89I. Ch. Mrs, George" Ifockwits., G.S.Paas, 

San Jose, 111., Mrs. ^ ^^ __^ J^'cho newels , 

Green'^^'^, '^•"'- ll"* . . '"rs.__^ ''■^•'t^on. Chicago, 

111. 
PALMER, W.M., b. I33_, m. Eva A. Bohrer, Whitney, Ind. , 
I860, d. 1906. (wife b. Berlyn, Holmes County, 
Ohio W April 10, 1836. d. Bloomington . 111.. Oct, 
25,1908.) Dau. Mr©, J. G. Bock, Pairbury, 111,; 

P;lRI^I3R, Henry. '- 182 . m. Eliza Ann Taylor, 1842; 

(wif' ladison, Ind. Aug. 17,1823. d. ElPaso, 
111., March 2,1968.) Ch. John Parker, ElPaso,: 
Samuel Parker, Auror-^, Ind,, 'Mrs. Jamen ■^''•^v '-^-r-^ 
C^uincy, 111, 



PARLIEH,, , D, 183 _, m, Catharine Capron , d. 

Clir]To"rrrTll, , Jan. 2,1904. (wife b. 1836. d, 
near Wapella, 111., Aug, 12,1908,) ^h, Mrs. 
Frank Hubl:} ell, Mr s . J e.rAe s ID o w n e y , Wap e 1 1 a , 111,, 
CCParller, Clinton, 111. 

PATTiiHSON, Merritt, Id. I83_ _. rji. Mary A. Mitchell, Cot 

2,I85fi. (v7ife b . Piqua, Ohio, Sept, 8,T836. d. 

Seoor, 111., Oct, 3,1908.) Ch. /Irs. ^ ^ _ _ 

Pratt, Gro,'7;e, 0>la. , ?]verett Patterson, Iianson, 
Iowa, '{also three other ch. res. near Secor,^11.5 
nariies and a.ddresses unknown to- w±iter, ) 
PEARSON, Merrill, "b, ISI____. ra. Lydia Barsto\7J Jan, 5, 
1833. d. Bloomington, 111/, 1887, (wife b. 
Haverhill, N.H.March 9 , I8I5 , d. Buffalo, N.Y, , 
Jan. 5,1908,) Dau. Mrs. Lydia P. Sherman, 
Buffalo, N-Y, 
PEARSON,, Wilson, b. Dayton, Ohio, Nov, 30, 1830, ni, 

Elizabeth Young, Feb. 3, 18^35.. d. ElPaso,Ill,, 
Oct, 7,1908. Ch . Mr s , El i z ab e t h Sparks , S e c o r , 
111., Mrs. Sarah Cable, Hatfield, Mo., Helsora 
Pearson, ElPs,so, 111, 
PHILIPS, Richard P., b, 132 _. m. Elizabeth Wetts , Bept 
27,1840, d. ___ , T¥"ife b. Preble County, Ohio, 
Jan. 1,1823, d-. Saunemin, 111,, March 29*^ 1908, ) 
Ch. W,H. Philips, Saunemin,' 111., Mrs. Ellen 
Schlosser, Pontiac, 111., Mrs, H, Stiver, 

^-^.-^..-^.^.,-^,.^..^j ^^'^- ^ 5 -'■^~ ^ " ^ * Oalbrai th . .^„__.^_^„^_„^ 
I nd . 
PLUlilLSY, William P. b. 183 ;.a. Jane Eartly, Dec, 24, 
1868. (wife b, Ga.p , "l,ancaster , County , Pa.., 
March 10,1837. d.^ Heyworth, Hi; , Dec. 28, 1908:- 
, Ch, -''rs , Lydia Kelley, Wap ell a, 111. , John 
Plui'il ey J Bear ds 1 ey , Minn . , M , G » Plural ey , Mrs , Sai"a,h 
Erji e r t , He yM o r t };i , in, 
POTTS, John E. b. IS4 _^, m. Sarah, dau. of John Young, 
Eeb. 21,1867. "(Tife b. near Pekin, 111,, July 
23, 1849, d. Pekin, 111^- , Feb. 23,1908,) Dp.ughters, 
Selle Potts, Kathryn Potts, Pekin, 111. 



POVffiLL. Elias N. h. 185 . ; ■ - "'__„, 18 , 

d. I8_ , (wife b. ?/.Va. Ilov, 6,T834T d. 

LeRoy, 111., BelD. 11,1908,) C:i. Charles Bowell, 
Gibson City, 111,, Mrs, J;Iinnie Whiteneck, Holder, 
111., Illman ?. .Powell , Ellsworth, 111., Griffith, 
Powell, Downs, 111., Mrs. Josephine Yazel, 
Padua, 111,, ;'rs. Julia Bean, Normal, 111,, 
Mrs. Mary Harper, Bloo^aington, 111., Mrs. Ida 

Huffman, Shirley, 111., Bert Powell, Arrowsmith, 
111., Mrs. Margaret Bishop, LeHoy, 111. 
P OV/I^l:,' . , L i n d s ey , C . , " . : I o u s t o n v i 1 1 e , Ky . , Aug . 15,1856, 

in. _____ __ _ . d. Bloomington , 111. , 

July I4r*i90^."*Clir liroTPo^yell, Bloomin;:^;ton, 111. , 
Cheirles 3. P-o-we"^ ' '"oloerj.:; "' . , Mrs, Ida \^ilson, 
Macon, Mo. ^ 

PHATT, ^:Varner L, , ■-. Pelham, Mass., 1838, m. Ind. , 

__...__, ^. Trernont, 111., June 2:3,1908; 

Sons, NatliaiTiel Pratt, Sdv/ard L.Pratt, JanieS: Pratt , 
Trernont, 111. 
^^ili^Ci:,, 2]zra,M,. , (1st Sec* McLean Co. Hist. Soc. ) b. 

Turner, Maine, May 27,1831, m. Sa.rbara M. Miiller, 
Pittsfield, 111., July 2,1866, d. Bloonington, 111., 
Aug, .27, 1908. (wife d. Bloc:nin-to-i , 111., T-ay__, 

I9C8), Sons, P.obert T, Princ e __, ' 

Edward P. Prince, Webster City, lov/a, Horace 
?, Prince , Gra.nd^ '"'■': . Leonard, M. Princ^ 

Jr., Chicago, 111, 
PRIHCE , William S^ b. IS_ . ]. , 'artha G. dau. of 

Thomas and Jane( ^^ f^ )Tejnx)leton , May 21, 

1829, d. Ind. 1882, "'flfif^e^lD. Lincoln, Lincoln 
County, M.C, Jan. 9 J ISI4. d. Belevan, 111,, 
March 26,1908.) Ch. Williara Prince, Minneai^olis, 
Minn,, John Prince, Jacksonville, 111., Caroline 
Prince, Theresa Princ0,I)el«Lvan, 111. 

PUTiiRBAUGH, Soloman, b. I82_^^ _. m, Eli7.a Ann Howell, 

Peb. 27, 1844. (wife b. near Carnii , 111., 1826,, 

d. Mackinaw, 111., May 3,1908.) Ch. J.H.Puterbaugh, 

H. J.Puterbaugh, ''.'--''ri:-::", 111.' 



RADBOUHNE, Charles ^b. England, 183 , r-. Caroline 

Gardner, Bath, England, Sept. ,1846. (wife 
"b, Bradford, England, Oct. 9,183^7 d,, 

Blooraington, 111,, Nov. 27,1908.) Ch. John 
Hadbourne, Albert HadbouTne, ?.irs, George "Freeze, 
Bloomington, 111., Mrs. Samuel Bennett, Chice^go, 
111., Mrs. Harry Ruhle, San Jose, Calif, 

..^:SDAL, James H. , b. 1830. m, _..,„..^_.^-...__ , , ^ __.., d. 

Williams Township, Sangamon County, Ill.jlj'eb'." 
■ 8,1908. Gh. Mrs. Susan Wendell, Lincoln, 111., 
Charles H. Randal, Elkhart, 111., John W, Randal, 

KcCook, Neb., I&'s, Henry Brust, _^ ^. 

(Williams, Tv/p . Sangamon Co.) 111. """' "" 

RENBELL, John, b, I83^__^_ , m. Amanda S, Welch, Elgin, 

111,, 1859, d. near Bankers, 111., 19 _, {'/vif e 

b. Elgin, 111., June 3,1840. d. Danvers, 111., 

April I3jI908, ) Gil, Mrs. Jennie Barker, 
Carapbell, Calif,, John Rendell , Columbus, Neb., 
Mrs. Victoria, Porter, North Bend, Beb. , Albert 
Rendell, Salt Lake, tftah, Thomas Hendell, Pekin, 
111., Louis Rendell, Banvers, 111,, ITrs. Lillian 
Black; Eullerton, Neb., Mrs, Lizzie Scharf enburg, 
■ Geoi:'ge Rendei.l, Bloomington, 111,, Mrs. Eijima 
Pad en, Schuyler , Neb, 
,.- C hivLii) S , S a.mu el, b , 182 ^^^, la, Hester B . , dau , o f 

Edward, and Lo isf^ ^ ^ ^ ^^ _^ ^ J Mo r r i s , I/ia^rch 24,1843, 

d. IS_^^^_^, (wife, "aFirerws.rds I-irs, Jona.s Chatter- 
don, b. l/iorgan County, Ohio, Oct,' 4,1824, d. 
Waynesville, 111., 'Sept. 19,1908.) Ch.Mrs. 
Rosulta Hiatt, Nevada, Mo., Mrs, Mary Voll, 
W-ay n e s V i 1 1 e , 1 1 1 « 

HICKMONB, ViTilson, (son of Joseph Richmond) b, Ohio, 18 , 

m . 1st, Mary , d au . of Jo hn W , Ju dy, Bee, 24, 18 35, 
2nd, Mrs. 'ilmily Bisher , Miars , IB __^, d, near 
Belavan, 111,, June . 1908. T^st wife d. 

1854,) Ch. (by 1st wife,) Prank Richmond, 
John W»Richmond, Mrs, Nancy Hedrick, Mrs, Jane 
Bell, Mrs, Mary Knott, (by 2nd wife,) 

Martha Richmond, Joseph Richmond, Mrs,- Lida 
Robinson, Eimna Richmond, Bert Richiiiond,. 
Tvir s . La.u r a Br en n eman , .') e 1 avan , 111, 



^^.IGG, J.N., D. Kentucky, I83_ , ifi. ^ __ _ , 

d, lit. Pulaski, 111., Jul3^ 12 , 1908. Twif e V. 1834 .'T' 

Ch. Mrs. _^ ^j)0Y)nell , Lincoln, 111,, Tir. , J, J 

Higs, Argyle, Iowa, Frank Rigg, C^uincy, 111 . r;!-randson, 
^)r. J.R.Higg, Mt. Pulaski, 111. 
RIIvE, L.A. (39th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil V/ar. ) son of 

lAordecai , Rike. "b. Beavertown, (near Da^^^'ton) Ohio, 
Aug. 14,1841. m. Leah, dau. of Henry Long, 1866, 
d. LeRoy, 111,, Jan, I6,I90B. Ch. W.W. Rike, "ellie 
Hike,, LeRoy, 111,, ]'!rs . James Coon, Rantoul„ 111. 
RIUEHAHT, A.W. to. Hanipshire County, '".^.^a. , Tfey 8, 1845. ■ 

i7i___ ^_ _ ^ ^ _ do HorzTial, 111.,' Anril 

2I,l!908f^^l5h.'llfs'/ Coral}ysin Deland, 111., 
Laura Rinehart, ]3essie Hinehart, Nellie Rinehart, 
Noriiial, 111. Sister, Mrs. iLary 3, Cornell, Vandal ia, 
111. brothers , A. N. Rinehart jlBloorain^ton , 111., 
J . W , R i n e ha.r t , J . H . H i n e ha-r t , Del an d , 1 1 ]. . , C ha r 1 e s 
w, Rinehart, Cartklage, Mc . 
RITCHBY, Charles, h. County Tyrone, Ire'land, June,^'_^_ , 
I83I. iroraig, Ajnerica, 1849 » m. Kary Babcock, 1851, 
d. Lincoln, 111., Feb. 18,1908. Ch. ITrs. Ed, Kern, 
Canton, 111., J.H.Ritchey, Marshalltown, Iowa, 
Eugene H. Rite hey, Mrs. Hattie L. Ei-rimons, Beulah 
Ritchey, Minnie Ritchey, Lincoln, 111, 
RITHALSR, George, b. Fuzgeheim, Germany, Lee. 27, I8I8, 
irnrnig. Ajmerics-, 1849, m. Christina Lykha, St. Louis, 
Mo,, March 13,1855. d. Treraont_, 111,, Jan. 20, 
1908, Uh. Fred Rithaler, Henry Rithaler, Mrs. Philix^ 
Hoffman, Jo'rs . John Kalb, Tremont , 111,, Charles 
Rithaler, Grovela.nd, 111. 

ROBERTS, , b. 133 , m. Maria,^ . (wife 

b. I833T"a™Chicago, 111., July_ ^IGOiry^Ch, Mrs, 

Sarah Mi!}.ler, _^.._..> Richard S. Robert's-^. 

(5240 Union Ave.) Chicago, 111, 
ROBERTSOI^ J.R, , b. 183 , , ,, m, _ 

d. 18 . (wife b. 1833, d. llRhometr~'^-^'''^i^'f7 30, 
1908. 7"Th.. Mrs. J, M.Myers, Bellflower, 111., Mrs.^, 

Charles Maxwell, John Robertson, _, 

Mo., Mrs. David Chilson, Mrs. Geoirge^ "Sny ____,„_^„» 

Iowa, Mrs. George Lindsey, Mrs. J.W. Herriott, 
T.Iahomet, 111. 



ROBINSON, Coiin, b. 185 , m. Anna .i:.. ^ggleston, Pike, 

N.Y. , Oct. 26, 18657 d, Hyde Park, 111,, July 18, 
1897. (wife "b. Pike, H.Y. , May 8,1836, d. Hyde 
Park, 111., Oct. ,1908. ) Sons, William C. 
Robinson, Argyle B, Robinson, Hyde Park, 111. 

ROBINSON, James H. b. 182 _, m. Latricia M, dau. of 

Rev. Benjamin B. Drake, N.Y. , Oct. 25,1842, d, 
Bloorainston, 111 .1874. (wife b. Homer, N.Y. , March 
13,1821, d.Bloomington, 111., Oct. 31,1908.) Cli. 
'G.W. Robinson, Sarah 33. • Robinson , J.B.Robinson, 
Bloomington, 111,, Mrs, Mary AV. Bushnell, Kansas, 
City, Ho., J.H. Robinson, (Jr. ) New York, N.Y. , 
B.L.Robinson, Cairnbridge, Mass. 
ROBINSON, Rev. James \¥. ( ¥.P. minister.) b. New Jersey, 
1838, m. twice, d. Lincoln, 111., June 15,1908. 
Ch. A.E.Robinson, Garden City, Kans . W.L.Robinson, 
Jjincoln, 111., Ta. E.Robinson , Bemis(?), Kans., 
Mrs. Martin Pulk, 3mden, 111. 
RQCHSL, VMlliam, b. vClark Tiounty, Ohio, Sept. 15,1844, 

:'i. ^__ ^^ __ _ ^. „ 7 ^' Chicago, 111., 

Dec, 23,1:908'." "Ch / Lir s 7 TTTce Jones, Towanda, 111. , 
Clement Rochel, Grand Junction, Iowa, Mrs. Annie 
Douglas. Lexington, 111. 

ROmiAN, Joseph^ b. 1840, m. ..__^^' 

Blooming ton, 111., Nov. 23,1908. Ch.' Mrsr^]2^_^___ 
Suiumer s , Charl es Rodman , Holder , 111 . ( ? ) John 
Rodman, Arrowsm.ith, 111., Joseph Rodman, Jjldgar 

Rodman , Stutgart , Ariz , . Brother , j5. L. Rodman , 

_^ Kans. Sisters, Mrs. J.W.Whitcomb, 

Da.nVers, 111., Mrs,. Homer Boyce , , Bloomington , 111, 

ROGERS, Hon. Jason, b. 18 3 , m. Matilda A. Mattox, 

Dec. 17,1856, d . _ __ , (wifeb. Green County, 

Ind. Dec. 17, 1836. d. "Decatur, 111., April I, 
1908, )Ch, Mrs, H.D.Spencer, Bloomington, 111. , 
Mrs. Charles G. Powers, Jeanne tte Rogers, 
John R. Rogers , Decatur , 111. 
ROLL, A.T., b. Sangamon County, 111., Sept,' 17, 1830. 

.m. 1st, Mary Moslander, 1853, d. Mason City, 111,, 

Peb. 23, 1908. (1st wife d. 19 ._. ) Ch* J. E, Roll, 

Mrs. William Petersion, Mason City, 111., S.R.Holl, 
Teheran. 111. 



ROlvIE, Robert, "b . Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 1845, inimig. 
America, 1870* m. Agnes Brown, JSel.leflower , 111,, 
1873, d. Pisher, 111., May 17, 1908. Ch. 

I!r s . S ar a.h G i Imo r e , Mr s . Bessie G i Imo r e , S eymo xxr 
Home, Fisher, 111., Mrs. Clara Jackson, Dewey, 111. 

ROSENTHAL, L^wis, b. I83_ , m,_ ^ „.^_,^. 

. (wife b.- Gerchbrom, GermeTny," AuJj. 1?, ,T822, 
imjiiic- Ainerica, 1854,, d, Lincoln, in. ^ Oct. 22, 
1908.) Gh. Gusta, Rosentha.1, Lincoln, 111., Mrs.. 
Flora Rothschild, Petersburg, 111,, Mrs. Prances 
Sa,lzenstein, Springfield, 111., Robert Rosenthal, 
Lee Rosenthal, Sol. Rosenthal, Chicago, 111. 
ROWELL, Capt. Jonathan H. (Capt. Co. G. I7th/ 111. Vol. 

• Inf, Civil "/ar, ) b, near Haverhill, I:.H, ,, Feb, 10, 
1833, m. Karia Woods, Oct. '2'd,J866. d. Bloomington, 
111., Kay 15,1908. CYi. Chester H, Howell, Mrs, 
Cora M. Olney, Fresno, Ca.lif . , Dr. Lawrence W. 
Rowell, Chic8.go, 111., Elmer I. Rowell , SanFre.ncisca , 
Calif., Laura M, Rowell, Bloomington, 111, 
RUNYOK, Enoch, b.. near Plainfield, :;.J. April 9,1842, 

m, J'largaret Shotwell, 1845, d. Green Valley, 111,, 
Aug. 3,1908, (T\«'elve children surviving, najaes 
and addresses unknov/n to writer.,^ 
HUTJJ3DGE, Oliver ?. (son of Thomas 0. and Cynthia 

(Rutledge)Rutledge, ) b. near Heyworth, 111., 18^^ __, 

m. Luella Rust, McLean County. 111., Feb.. 3,1831, 
d. Ordway, Colo,, May 23, 1908, (wife d. Peoria, 
111,, Sept. _,I9II,) Ch. Jay Hutledge, I,L. 
Hutledge, Roy Rutledge, Peoria, 111. 

S/^iuv/, V/illiam, b. Germany, 1839, 1839, m.___ ^ _ 

____^_, d. Bloomington, 111., IIay'l52 , 'T9O8. 

Ch. Mrs. William Rowe(?), J;;rs. John Rowe , 
Bur 1 i n g t o n , Wis, 
SALTOITSTALL, Gurdon F. , -b. Tremont , 111., A.ug. 25,1839. 
m.. ^.^, d, Pekin , 111 . , 



Feb. 7, I9G87'Ch. lienry C^ Saltonstall, Mra, Cora 
Green, Chi c ag o , 111,, IjU c i 1 e S al t o'n stall, 
Virginia Saltonstall, Pekin, 111,- 
SAI£!IIS, W.H. b. I83__, m. Hancjr J. dau. of Josiah Fulton, 

^3__, d.__ ,' (wife b, Peoria. Ill,, Anril 26,1832, 
d. Peoria, 111., .Dec. 10,1908.) Ch. William F, 
Sp^miiiis, C.J.Samm.is, Charles A. Bammis, Peoria, 111. , 
George F, Samiiis, Chillicothe, 111., Krs . ■::]dward 
Keach, Orange Prairie, 111, 



S ARGEIMT , A . L . , b . I Bv2 , m, S ar ah ( Al 1 e n s wo r t h ) Sum- err,, 
(dau. of James S. 'e.nd Cathai-'ine ii., Allensworth) , 

1849. d. T,eRoy, 111.. 18 ^ , (wife b. Todd County, 

Ky.) July I8,I82G, d. 'lackinaw, 111., June 7,I908j 
Ch. llrs. J.2il„Hill, Mrs. Belle Bowyer, Mackinav/, 
III,, Mrs.. S.C.Ka,uffman , Covington , Ind, , V/i3.1iam 
C. Sargent, Chicago, 111. 

SAYLOR, John A. b. Bradford, Pa,, m. _..__.„...,__,..___ :. 

d. Oakv/ood, (Vermilion County ,TlnT'7iupjr"^6', 1908. 

(Widuw, Mrs. John A. ,Saylor,Oalcwood( ?) , 111. ) 
Five children, ntuiies and addresses unknov;n to 
writer. 

SCI-IERTZ, Joseph, b.I82__, m. ._.._. . , 

Aug. 11,1850. (wife b. France, June 10 , 1829 , iinrriip;. 

i^iinerica, 1838. d. Danvers, Ill.__^^ ^..^^ ^•'^'^'^*) 

Ch. (najnes and addresses unknow to writerTT 
SCHI'^LI:TG, Ludwig, b. Germany, Sept. 12, 1827, immig. 

AmQ r i c a , 1868, m . ________ ...,.„ _ ^. _„ ^.^ ^_.„_ . ._, _ ... ... > ^^ • 

Che n a , 111., Jan . 6,19 08". f\v ife d . I8___ . ) "Dbm . 
Ivlrs. ]38.niel Hock, Chenoa, in, 
SCPD.![ALZRIED, Carl, 1?. Brittenberg, Germany, Peb. 24,1838, 
m.- Caroline Geiselman, 1859. immig. ./^jnericei, 
1883, d. near Bloomington, 111., Ijec. 28, 1908. 
Ch, V/illiam Scliina,lzried, Carl Schmalzried, (Jr.), 

St. Louis, Ivlo, , Ernest Schmalzried, East St.Loui^ 
111. , Fred Sclimalzried, New Florence, 111, 
SCHMITT, Joseph, b. Germany, July 27,1850. immig, 

/uTierica. I8e58, ra.__ _ _____ __ , 1870, 

d. Chicago, 111 . /Feb. ^T3, I90"8. "'("wife 1".' 1905. ) 
Ch. Mrs. William Running, John Sohmitt, G.J. 
S c liial 1 1 , Emi 1 S c lim i 1 1 , ;Che n o a. , 1 1 .1 , 

SCHROEBSR, Adolp-h, b, Germany, I83I , m. _ 

__._ .«_ • i ^^^^ i S • ^^^^^ erica, 1866, d . Lincoln, 

Ul., Bec.^ 17,1908. Ch, William Schroeder, 
Charles Schroeder, Adolph Schroeder, Jr, , 
Lincoln, 111.,, Mrs. Frank Riimrierman, Lincoln, 
111. R.F.B,(?). 



SCOTT, IDaniel, "b. ISI^^^^ ^, m. 'largaret, dau. of John c-ind 

Elizaloeth(Gray)Lindley , I8__ , d. near V/apella, 
111., I90I. (wife b. Kentucky, July 2^,1818, d. 
near Wapella, 111., Jan. 28,1908,) Ch. Ilrs. Vim., 
Cox, John GoXjWm. Sco'ctj Wapella,, 111. R.F.D, , 
U.K.Scott, Waverly, lovra, Wilson Scott, Ileyworth, 
111. 
SHEPJJAN, Hiram B. , lo . Lincoln, 111., I84___ , ra. Susanna 

M. _.^..,.,,.., Lincoln, 111., I864 7(wife T^. 

M i s havfa'ka ,^ Tn d .^ , J\x 1 y 8 , 1845, d . Lincoln, 111., 
Feb'. 3,1908.) Ch. Jesse Sherman, Denver, Colo., 
Cliford, Sherman, Boston, Mass., Mrs. Florence Wilson, 
Kansas Cit^r, Mo.(?). 
SPIARPLBS, x^.ev. Martin D. (ChriBtian minister), S:0n of 

■ David and Priscilla Sharpies, "b,- Knox County, Ohio, 
June 22,1847, m, Orpha Patton, 'Fairloury, 111., I8__^ , 
d. Sumner, Ko., June 27, 1908. Ch. Mrs. Gloe 
Combite, Stronghurst, 111., Mrs. Crete Grp,te, 
Scioto::,. 111. , Dennis Sharpies, Va^lley Center, Kans, , 
Fay Sharpies, Sumner, I.Io, Brothers, W.v/, Sharpies , 
Bloomington, 111., Dr. F.D, Sharpies , LaPorte, Ind. 

SHOGI-CHIY, Daniel, (Lieut, Co. , I06th 111. Vol. Inf. / 

Civil V/ar. ) b. HarrisVarg,~""'Pa. ,■ April 23,1908. m. •' 
.«^-,__ _ _^.^_- .«_^^ ^» '^■* Klkhart, 111, , A'oril 
23, 19087 Ch. "Krs.^ P.H.'^'Brennan, T. Shoclcey, 
Elkhart, 111., Llrs. J.C.Boyd, Peoria, 111. brothers , 
Cyrus , Shockey . ."Elkhart , 111 . 
SIEBEHT, Charles, b. Germany, Feb, 12,18.38, m. 

^____. ...,_./ <i" Bloomington, 111,, Dec. 15, T^ 08 . 

ChfCharleV'sTebert , Detroit, Mich, George Seibert, 
Muncie, Ind,, Henry Siebert, Peoria, 111., Krs, 
Fra.nk Siebert, Ernest Lange , Herman Siebert, 
Albert Siebert, Bloomington, 111, 
SLO.\IT, George 1., b. 1840, m. ^__^ „^.^__. ^^ • 

Decatur, 111., Dec,_ ^, riosT 'cir. C.O.Sloan, 

Mrs. _____^^^^^> Effingham, 111. , Edward 

Sloan, Paris, 111., Mrs. H enr^'- Woolen, Shelbyville, 
111., Krs.___^^^__^_^Stacer , Bloomington, 111., Wrs. 
Charles Hatha^^ay , Krs. A.J.Sloan, Decatur, 111. 



SMITH, H.Ct. Randolph, :M1., b, 184 ,■ m. Yernetta li. 

, 1 8_ , ( v/ i f e l>\ 'Cl ay C o u n t y , 1 11., 

y e b . 3,18 49 . ci . n e a r Ra n d o 1 p h , 111,, ] ;a, v 6 , 
I9II.) Ch^ T':rs. C.C. Powell, Mrs. D, V,Pov/ell , 
Randolph, 111,. Mrs. Lym?<n Rundall, Mt. Vernon, 
111. 

SMITH, 'Frederick, Id. 183^ , rn. TIary .T.^ ; _, April, I^, 

I860, d. 1868, {wife, b. Kew Jersey ,*l^eb. 22,1840, 
d. near lieywortn, 111,, March 24,1911.) 
Son, E.¥. Smith, Heywort.h, 111. R.F.D. 

SMITH, John H. b. I8o__ , m. ]31izabeth Haybar.f"er, Ta,zc-well , 

County, 111,, Oct, 12,1854. d., ,_^..„^_1, (wifeb. 

Tasewell County, 111., Oct. 23, l'834 7^d^. lAackinaw, 
111., Aug, 26,1908.) Ch, Samuel Smith; Mrs. Newton, 
Sloan, Mrs. William Custenberger ,:Mackinaw, 111. 

SMITH, Stephen M. ,b. ^:/est Virginia, Oct. 13,1848, m. 

_____ __, d. Anchor, Ill>, June 

7", 1908^011," Charles "a. Sinith, Wichita, Xans, , 
Mrs, Maud Hinshaw, Pittsfield, Ill.,]^^rs. Stella, 
Hinshaw, Ja,raes Smith, Samuel Smit]^ Ralph Smitl^i 
Mark Smith, Edgar Smith, Anchor, 111, 

SHOW, Daniel C, , (Bloomington ^ '111., West Erookfield, 

Mass. ^ 'nne 24,1822. m . _^. !._.,_ _„ _,_^ * 

Ch. ¥* D. Snow, Bloomington, 111., I'rs . . ._^,„ 
Haughey, McLean 111. . • 

SPAIMJ-LER, A.T., b. I82___^, m. Anna Sachs ,' March 6,1850. 

d. Kansa.3 City, Mo,, Oct. 23,1894, (v;ife b. Germany, 

June 24,1827, d, Chenoa, 111., June 22,1908.) 

Ch . M e 1 1 e r Sp an g 1 er , Elmo , Mo . , L . C . Sp an gl e r , 

Abe Sp8.ngler, Kansas City, Mo . ( ? ) , Millard Spangler, 

V/ashburn, 111., Allen(?} Spangler, Ionia, Mans., 

Mrs. M.F. Sheehan , Chenoa, 111. 

SPRESN, Henry, b. Prussia, Mov, 9,1824, immig. /-merica, 
1852, m. __._._.,_,* 1863, d. 

Mloomington, 111., Jan, "6 ,"l908 . Mau. Lillian 
Spreen, Bloomington, 111., Brother William S]preen, 
Atlanta, 111, 

SPRIMG,J.M. , b. I8 3__ , :i . Hannah E,Piske, Griggsville, 

111., March 2971849., d» 1895, (wife b. rJew Bedford, 
Liass., Nov. 16, IS33, d. Delaware (J) 111 . , Aug. 5,"^--'^ 
Ch> S, P. Spring, Peoria, 111, , CM, Spring, P.H. 
Spring, J^oplin, Mo., Mrs,, IMG.Unland, Leiavan,Ill. 



■Q,UIRE, William, " :;Yonshire, :;:]nglar" ril 24,1832, 

iniiiiig. America, 1852, vn. Mary "F . iiio.f;-ell, Lo^^ran 
County, 111,, Oct. 22,1867, d. TlirldietowQ, 111, , 
Aug, 26,1908. Ch, Mrs. Cal. Wigginton, Middletovm, 
111., Mrs. C.P.Stone, Chica^<c . "''^^^ 

/4UIRE, Y/illlam A. , b. 1842, ni. ^^ d. 

r;ecatur , 111 . ■ , Dec . 23 , 1908 . j^au .' iJrs, ""Arthur l?rui t , 
Pecatur, Ill.iprother , L.P. Squire, Loot) City, Nelo. 
STEim/LSTZ, Peter, b.- Germany, Sept, 1839, inirnig. 

Ame r i c a , 1857, m . _ _ _ -^^^ ^ ^ • -^""^ ^l-c i n , 

111., June 22,1908, (^vifT (£71905. ) Ch. George A. 
Steinmetz, Henry Steinmetz, Mrs, Lena Smith, 
I-Tr s . 1,0 u i s e Alh e r t bo n , I!r s . An n a Kay lor, T^^ s . 
Emma Schenk, Pekin,Ill, 
TEHLI>TG, Charles, "b . Fairfield County, Ohio, I82____, 
m. /vnna Keeler, Pjec. 12,1848, d.^^_^_^ , (wif e h." 
T^^airfield County, Ohio, Jan, 7,1827^" d. I.eRoy, 
111., May 27,1908.) Ch. Thomas Sterling;, 
".^ei^milion, S.D., Mrs. John A, Scott, Onarga, 111., 
Hon. John A. Sterling, (M.C. ) Bloomington, 111,, 

Joshua Sterling, Denver, Colo,, Mrs.. H.Yance , ^ , 

Ind. 
.J../;^HS; Dr. Edmund, Id., TrapT)e , ,:,::.., PeT). 19,1832, m. 

Mary B. Smith, Oct, 7,1860, d. Mattoon , 111 ., March 29, 
1908,) Ch. Herbert Stey.ens, _^_ ,Mrs, 

V/illia.m Oberkoetter , Charles M .Stevens, p'l' o o m i n g t o-n , 
111,, Harry S. St evens., Bos ton , Mass ,, Mrs. C.E. 
Pollock, Mrs. CM. Beam, Chicago, in,, Mrs. E.B,' 
oteere, Des I/Ioines , ■ Iowa, Brother, Rev., '"h^ncioro 
tevens, Baltimore. ■ Tad. 

'TUL^'Z, J.J., b.,I827, m,_^^,^___.^_ ^^^^ ___..._.., ^^■• 

Park City, Mont., A^pr i T[ '^ ,T9'0B . " Dau . Mrs*. Ji're^a.rker , 
L in c 1 n , 1 1 1 ,. , ( N i n e o t he :c c li i 1 d r en, n ame s and 
addresses unknown to writer, ) 
STONE, Wiii'pm. b. Jefferson County, Teni- . , .Hov. 15, 

• I83I, -nna Mowry, 1848, d. Lane, 111., Jan. 12,1908 
Ch. John A. Stone ,Bemeht , " " , James Stone, 
Mrs. }lary Coppenbarp;er , Di:., ._..;.l,, Mrs, Luc inda Ward, 
Mansfield, ill., Charles O.Stone, Paxton,Ill,, 
Nathan Stone , T,eRoy , 111 . , L. Elmer . Stone ,• Lane , 111 . 



Tayloi% Milo C, Td. Lamoille, Ill«j April 4,1849. ib, Frances 
L» KicholSj March 15^X876, d. ElPaso, 111, ^ Oct. 5, 
1908, (wife d, Jaii, 1961.) Ch. loiiis L. Taylor. 
Milo C. Taylor, Chicago^ Ill^j Ruth A. Taylor, 
Mary E. Taylor j Edith L, Taylor j ElPaso, Ill,§istei; 
Mrs. Alice Connor ^ Mrs, AMgail Oonnor, Henniker, 



SUNDEPX/jTD Samuel, (Co. H.II5th 111. , Vol, Inf. Civil 

War.), "b. Nov. t-^, TWp-'?^ rq. Mary Pratt, Deo. 27,1853, 
d. Delevan, 13 ^ v:l^ 21 , 1908. Ch. Mrs. William 
Pawson, Mrs. George .Pav-^son, Mrs. Willia^m Tol)ia^, 
Mrs. J'rank Meeker, Mrs. Edward AllDertson, 
Delevar), II]. .(?). Sist erg; Mrs. Han nfih Dunn, 
Mrs. James Cciw, Zanesville, Ohio. 
TANDY, A.J., "b . near Lexington ,Ky. Jan. o^ T8^rv'-% 

___ __^^_^____^___^^ _ ^ d. /-lure I: . , 

May 4/1908. Iwife d. 189'2 7r^h, Mrs. G.E^Jiverett , 
Niant.i.o, 111. , M.rs. Jerome H^mianj Hcxrristownj 113 , , 
Mrs. T.J.McGuire, Eureka, 111.; W.H.Tandy, Topek^^ 
Kans, , Mrs.' I.N'.McCash,Berkely, Calif. 
.._^......., Geo.rge A., "b. ^8^.,,„„ .,» ^(i* Mara.nda, dau. of 

Ur i ah V/a s h"bu r n , 1 5 ' , (^. , __^_ , , (wife, af t e rwar d s 

Mrs, Thomas George, h . Fleming County, Ky., 1827, 
d. Poosland, 111., July 25,1908.) Ch. J.J.Taylor, 
G.C, Taylor, Fooslsnd^, 111., R.A.Taylor, Groson 

City, 111., W.U.Taylor, ___. Ark> , C.F, 

Taylor^outs, Ind, , Mrs. Joseph VanValey,LeRoy, 111. 
HOIAG, Eev. B.J, (Baptist .minister) Atlanta, 111., h. 

South Wales, March 16,1821, iismlg. America, 1832, 
ra. Charlotte, dau. Df Dr-, Mathias K. Spinning, 
Aug. 27,1850. , (wife>j. Lebanon, Ohio, 182 . ) 
Ch, Miss. M.Ja Thomas, Mrs , J.L.BeVcin , Atlanta, ill.(?) 
P.ev, Judson B, Thomas, Topeka, Kans, 
THOMPSON, W.F., , h. IB3__ , m. _ __ _ _ '^» 
Mason City, 111.^ 1906. J^^^ "^^^ ^822, d. 
.New York, N.Y. March 25,1908,) Ch. H, C. Thompson , 
jiLason City, 111., Mrs. Jenni© Cutler, Chican;o, 111., 
Prof. Garrett , Thompson, Philadelphia, Pa. 
THOMPSON, Wii:iiam, (son of George K. and Mrs.Anstis 

( ___ __ ) Thomp son), 1) , Bu 1 1 e r C oun ty , Ohi o , 

Jan, f()T'I830, ra., 1st, CassE French, Nov. 20, 1853, 

2nd, Mary M/ Jones, 1858,. (1st wife d, 185, ; 

2nd wif e ^. '■ : , V/ayne County, Ohio, Au^. 31,1835, 
d. near Randolph, 111., March 5,1908.) Ch. 
Mrs» Minerva Talhot, DesMoines, Itrwa, Mrs. Anstis 
Stewart, Mrs. J.C.Wakefield, Heyworth, 111. , Edith 
, Thompson, Mrs. J. L.Pumphrey, Daniel Thompson, 
Randolph, 111., R.E.D. , George H. Thompson, 
Springfield, Gfe. , Mrs. Nellie Graham, Regina, 
Canada. Brother, Franklin Thompson, Dayton, Ohio. 



TIl::;iIT, John B., (Go. I, II3th 111. Vol. Inf. Civil 

■^'ar. ) b. near I.Ca.ysville , Ky, , 1844. rn.4 Ist Zelpha 

Sv;ea.rin^?en, Dec, 1864, d. Wapella, I].]., July 
28,1908.^ (l8t v/ife d. 187 . ) Dau.. Mrs. 
Ethel Andr'Bws , Mill^^urn , Iowa, Siatei', Mrs. William 

King , Wapella, 111 , , Brother , _^ .__,.... _Trent , 

^■^_ ^ ^^^ , ¥as h • 
ill'I^K, Edv7ard, b. ^Lincolnshire , England, July 1529, 
irximig. America, 1848, m, Sarah North, ElPaso, 
111., 1864, d, SlPaso, 111., Jen. 21, 1908, Oh. 
WilliajTi Tipler, Edward Tipler, Jr. , Anna Tipler, 
Mrs. William G-ihbs, El' Paso, 111. 
TYLICR, John. h. 185 , m. Sarah Brewer, Nov. 11,1856, 
d. ITune lo, 1894 ,"Twif e b. near Panola, 111. , Peb. If^, 
1839. d. Bloomington, 111., Oct. 24,1908.) 
Son, Walter B. Tyler, Bloomington ,111. {?). 
TYNER, John L. , b. 185 m^ Anna Cox, Sept. -6 , 1866 , d. 
Stanford, 111., I8883 (wife b. Poseyville, Ind. , 
Nov. 15,1835, d. LeHoy, 111., Pec. 30,1907.) Ch. 
Frank E.Tyner, Stanford, 111., Charles A. Tyner, 
LeRoy, 111, 
ULLOM ,L,.T). (Co. !T. 6th Va, Vol. Inf, Civil War. ) b. 

Green Co. Pa. Oct. 20, -182 1, m. Hannah Heimelrich, 
Jan. 25,1844, d. Belief lower, (McLean County, 111., 
July 29,1908, Ch. Jane Ullom, Margaret Ul 1cm, 
Belief lower, 111, , Alfred Ullom, Myra Ullom, 
Streator, 111,, Henderson Ullom,^_^^^^______^_____^^^ , 

ITeb. , Amanda Ullom(?) , Roberts, 111,""," Lorenzo .Ulloiji, 
Bradley, 111, 
UlOilELL, Jjaniel (Sr. ) b. Switzerland, March ____, 1852, 

m.,Rosa Stagger, 18 d. near Banvers , 111. , Jan, 
4,1908. Ch. Paniel Ummell, (Jr.) Banvers, 111. , 
lyirs. Mary Bo r dwell, Remington, Ind. 
^AJIBus k irk , P. e v , B . H » > r^i^i' i s t i an mi n i s t e r ; al s o memb e r 
Indiana State Legislature, I862-I866. ) b. Payette 
■County, Ind., July 27,1832, m, . dimmer V 

1852, d. Greensburg, Ind,, April 9,1908. Ch. 
William VanBuskirk, Cambridge City, Ind. ,Emma 
VanBiAskirk, Grace VanBiAskirk, Mrs. Henry Hodges, 
Greensburg, Ind,, Scott VanBuskirk, India,napolis , Ind, 



VAITCS, George W. , "b. 1855, nu ^ _'d. 

Parmer City, 111.; June 22,I90l3. Ch. Charles 
Vance, Curt Vance, Mattie Vance, Farmer City, 
111. 
vi:^:^CE, Perry, b. Virginia, 1838, ra. ______ _ _^ 

I8__^.,, d. Bloofflington, 111., July 25, 1908.'*" I)au7 
Mrs . _^ __^Triplett jBloomington, 111. 
.LbTI)2HV00RT, "T.D,7 b. felarksville, Ohio, May 7,1857, 

n. I^annie Morrow, Sept. 27 •1877.. d. Lexington, 111. , 
April 29,1908, Ch. Clarence Van Bervoort, 
Chicago, 111., Ilaud VanDervoort. Columbus, Ohio, 
Mrs. Warren Smail, Ijcxington, 111, 

V/JIDOI-lliiN, Y;.T,, b. 182 , m. Julia 8mith, Ketamora, 

111. 4!Lay 31,1855, (wife b. Clarksville . Ohio'," Sept. 19, 
1828, d. Pontiac, 111,, May 8,1908.) Ch. .L.VanDoren, 
Jones, Mich., G.L.VanDoren , Butler, Mo., Mrs. IJ.J. 
Poster, C, J.VanDoren , A. J.VanDoren, Pontiac, 111., 
C.F.VanBoren, Joliet, 111., L'rs. D.D.P.aber, 
Chicago ,111. 
VAKIIATTA, Capt. Peter, (Capt. Co. G. 94th 111. Vol. Inf. 
Civil War.) b. Morris County, N,J,, Nov. 3,1824, ra. 
Elizabeth Smith, Newark, Ohio, March 15,1849. d. 
LeRoy, 111,, Jan. 4,1908. Ch. P.W.VanNatta, 
V/.W.VanNattJa, M.P.VanNatta, LeBjpy, 113. .Brother^ 
Isaax VanNatta, Sast Lynn, 111, 
VAi^TSCYOC, Anderson, b, Madison County, Va. , July 12, 
1822, m, 1st, Mary L. Carr, Dec. 31,1857, 2nd,. 
Mrs. Margaret J.Pierce. 1873, d. near Secor, 111., 

Aug» 15,1908. (1st wife d. 185^^ . ) Ch. Mrs, 

Ms.rgaret H, Davidson,, Secor, 111., John A, VanScyoc, 
Williajn A, VanScyoc , _^. 

VAMTROJS, George, b. .Caledonia, "Ohfo' 1837, m.^ _.^^_ 

„-_.^-__„._^_. ^- Maroa, 111., July 23,1908." Ch, 
Mrs. . Emma Waft z, Mov/eaqua, 111., Mrs. Carrie Hogue, 
Mrs, Ada Burns, Parie^r Vantries, Manford Vantries, 
Grover Vantries, Maroa, 111. 
.V/a)S, Beth, b. I83__, m. Mary, dau. of Wm.Dizmett, 

18 d. I89__, (wife b. Eloomington, 111., 1832, 
d. Butler, Mo., Bee. ______ 1907.) Son, Lieut. 

B en j ami n Wad e , U.S.A. 



WALKER, H.A. , (Ist. Va, Cavalry, Givil War.) Td. I84_j 

m. ^__ , d. Maroa, 111., 

July IS^ToC'STGh. Ralph "S. Wal3xer, Washington, 
D.C, Mrs. R.L.BiJ.rnass, W.H.Walker, Danville, 
111., O.M.Waiicer, Predericli, Okla. , C.J.Walker, 
. Newton, 111., Florence Walker, AVilhur Walker, 
Maroa, 111,, Mrs. Cora Britten, I'r.Zion, 111., 
Bla.nche. Walker, Greenfield, 111. Brother; A, 
Walker, Decatur, 111, Sister: __^ ___ ___ ^_ 

.__ _ , Mo. . 
WAlTDSCHiil5II)}?R, Henry, b. Germany, 1846, m.__ 

^ ^ _ _ _ _, d. Bloomington; 111., July 25 , IQOS'.^lJii.' 

'Mrs*. J.. T. Brewer, Fred Wa^ndschneider , Blooraington, 
111. 5 Mrs. W.A.Riesch, Chicago, 111,, Krs. 
W,W.Dillow, Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. C.J. Martens, 
Da,nville,, Ill» 
WEATHEHPCRD, William, b. Carlin^ille, 111., 18:58, ra. 

. d. Bloomington, 111., Oct. 27,1908. 
Son, S. J.Weatherf ord, Bloomington, 111. 
Y/EIIZE L , Ad am J . , b . ■ G e r man y , 1 8 3 (5 , inrn i g . Ame i' i c a , 

1840, d. New Holland, 111., July 16,1908. Bau. ITrs. 
James Ryan, ''ew Holla.nd, 111. (and others.) 

..ERTK, John,b. Germany, 1823, ra. Louise ^ ___^_jI8 

d. Mt. Pulaski, 111, ,. March 31,1908. ChTwiiiiam 
V/eirth, Burtonview, 111., I-'Irs.^^_^__^ ,^___ ,«™ ^'^^•^^^^*-^^» 
Hrs.Lutz, Elizabeth Werth, Mt. Pu.laskff 111. 
WHARRAld, E., b. 184 m. Swiger, dau« of William 
Swiger,(wife b. Ohio, 1847, d. Mason City, 111., 
Feb 23,1908.) Ch. Pearl Wharram. Easton, 111., 
HoY/ard Wharram. Mason lJity,Ill* 
WHEErpJR /William J. , b. Winchester, Ind. , Feb. 13,1827, 
moHebecca Norton, Dec. 25,1849, d. Lincoln, 111., 
April 21,1908. Ch. Wm. Wheeler, Alonzo Whe el ey , Logan 
Wheeler, Lincoln, 111. Brothers, Jeremiah Wheeler, 

Lincoln, 111, , Jonathan Wheeler . S.D, 

WHITE, . b, 183 . m. Elizabeth Baylor, (wife b. 

Champaign County, Ohio, 1836, d. Bloomington, 111., 
Aug. 31, 1908 J Ch. Charles White, Herman White, 
Towanda, 111, 



WHITEIiEAD, John R, , 1?. 1824, m._^__^ _ _, 

d . l^ar o a , 111., Au g . 21,1 9,0 sT^'cTT, ""Jeiae's Whitehead , 
George Whitehead, Chalmers Whiteheaxl, Clinton, 
111., Tlrs, Sllen Harr:/, Rajph Whitehead , Decatur, 

111., Krs. Mollie Thoiupson,__ ..^,___, Mo., Olna 

Whitehead, Mrs. . Anna Yo hn , ^ ^ '^' " "^ ^"^'" _ ' . Ind, 

:iITEliIlII, George H, , h. I84_ _^, ra. Helen A. , dau. of 
Jeremiah P. and Eli-^.a OJantrell) Dunham, ■ Feb. 5, 
1863. (vrife afterv/ards ¥vb, Israel Pranks, h. 
.June 22, 1840, d. Bloo. / -i , 111., April 24,1908^ 
C h . Mr 3 . G e r g e Br a d. lej , j> ■ j r :c e^ t , 111,, Mrs, R . C • 
Crihf ie]-d, Minier, 111. , George M. Whiteman, 
Snyder, Okla. 
WICKIZy.R, William, b. Wilkesbarre, Pa., Sept. 1,1846. ra. 
Jennie McDonald, MinonV, 111., 1873, d, 
Bloomingtorn, Hi. , Jul^ 18,1908. Dau. Mrs, Mae 
Wilson, Bloomington , 111. Brothers; Samuel 
Wickizer, James Wickizer, Lushton, Neb., John 
Wi c k i 7, e r , Harmo n , 1 1 1 , ^ i s 1;.. e ■ , ' ' n . J , R . Alb e e , 
Washington, 111, 
WILHOITE, Lewis, b. IS^:;___j m, Mary A,__ _ ___ .April 

4,1851, d. Oct. 14,1897, (wife b. Ov7en County, Inijl. , 
April 27,1829, d-, near Colfax, in., lev. 22,1908.) 
Ch. Dr. W.'F.Wilhoite , Mrs, Belle 1-Iornor, Wichita, 
Kan s . , Mr s , Mary Ar n o Id, C o o ks v i 1 1 e , 1 1 1 . , H « L . 
Wilhoite, E.L.Wilhoite, Colfax, 111. Sisters, 
Mrs. 'John Nickersoin , Mrs. J.M.Hcrine, Colfax, Ill« , 
Mrs. Jane ^i^^erson ,^___^^_^_^__^___^^______Iowa,TyTrs,. C.E, 

• B ar c 1 ay , ^ ^ .,^,.^,...,^..,J'^Q • "^'^ ^ 

WILLIAJilS , Charles, h. 182^^^ , m, BllizaAjet/j, Salisbury, 

1846, d. 1.8 58, (wife afTe r ward® Mrs . Worship Gray, 
b. Louisville Ky. , Mov. 12, 1827, d. Weldon, 111., 
Aug. 28,1908.) Ch. Mrs. Silas Hand, Champaign, 111., 
Ira Williams, Kirksville, Mo. 

WILLIAMS, Lyman, b. I82_ , m. Harriet White, Hoy. 7, 

1847, d. March 29, T892, (wifeb. Lafayette, Ind., 
June 8,1829, d. Colfax, 111., Jam. II, 1908.) Dau. 

Mr s . A , J * C rumb ak e r , Coif ax , X 1 1 . 
■HTZ, Peter, b. Ra.ppahanock, County , Va. , Sept. 5,1825, 
m. Catherine M. Pry, Preble County, Ohio, April 
3, 1852, d. Carlock, 111., March 10, 1908 .(wife 
d. Nov. 15,1885.) Ch. Moses E. Wintz, Mrs. Rose 
Pease, Garlock, 111. 



WOOD/vI-ID, Oliver, "b. 183 , m. Catherine Baughn, 18 , 

rK Blooinin{j;ton, TTl.(?) 1900. (wife Id. 
Nicholasville, TCy. , March SI , 1837 . d. 
Bloonilngton, 111. , March 1,1908.) Sons, Pen P. 
Woodard, Bloomlngton, 111., RolDert V/oodard, 
lillliSjKans. 

WRIGHT, Al-)rc',m, "b. 185 , m, _ ^_ ^__ , 

IB . (v/ife "b. "india.na, 1835, d. Dillon. 

(Tazewell County) 111., April 23,1911.) Ch. 
Mrs. ^'-'rp^, Colville, Minier, 111,, Mrs. J.G, 
Hinshaw, , Bloomington, 111. 
YE/JCBJL, Levi, lo. 183 , m, . Rehecca Ann WhiBtler, 

Harrlson'ourg, Ya. ^ Ax^ril 4,1854, d. Wa^irnesville, 
111,, 18 (wife Id, near HarriBonburg, Va. , 

Hay 3,1853, d. Waynesville, 111., June 6,1908.) 
Ch. JDouglas Yeakel , A^H.Yeakel, ThoniaB Yeakel,- 
Samuel Yeakel, James Yeakel, V/aynesville, 111'. (?), 

ZA3EL, Fred, b. I8_ , m. Wilhelmina _ ,d. 

June ,I904.Twife "b, Holly(Halfe?TPinrBBra"', llflS 

iiimiig . Amer ic a , 18 6 5 . d , near Padua ( McLean County } 
111-.. July 4,1908.) Ch, Pred Zabel, Louis Za"teel, 

:;.rB. Samuel Sutter, Padua, 111,, Krs^;, ^^^ 

Ne*b. " -- - — 

Zi*Ji, John, 1)» German;/ 1823, Immlg. America, 184?, m, 



d. Mt. Pulaski, 111. 



Au£. ^ f4',T^08, Ch.' John" Zah, (Jr. ) GotWeb Zah, 
David Zah, Li'^zle Zah, Kate Zah, Margaret Zah, 
Mt. Pulaski, 111, 



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